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Meaning of thin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
θɪn

Definitions

  1. A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete hole.
  2. Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite
  3. Any food produced or served in thin slices.
  4. To make or become thin or thinner.
  5. Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions
  6. to make or become thin or thinner. The crowd thinned after the parade was over. uitgedun يَخِف изтънявам escassear prořídnout sich lichten tynde ud αραιώνωdisminuir; disiparse; dispersarse hõrendama, hõrenema باریک شدن؛ لاغر شدن ohentua éclaircir; disperser לְדַלֵל पतला या कम करना prorijediti fogy; szétesik menipiskan þynna(st) diradarsi; dimagrire 薄くなる 얇게, 묽게 하다 plonėti, ploninti, retėti, sklaidytis novājēt; kļūt retākam/plānākam; (par pūli u.tml.) izklīst berkurangan verminderentynne, bli t...
  7. Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt
  8. dun بصورَةٍ خَفيفَه тънко finamente řídce dünn tyndt αραιά de modo disperso; aguadamente; con poco espesor õhukeselt بطور کم پشت یا نازک ohuesti de façon clairsemée בִּדלִילוּת विरला से tanko gyéren, ritkán; soványan, vékonyan tipis þunnlega sottilmente; debolmente 薄く 얇게 plonai plāni dgn nipis duntynt cienko finamente foarte puţin; sumar тонко; жидко tenko, slabo; riedko tenko tanko tunt อย่างเบาบาง incecik, seyrekçe 稀疏地 тонко ہلکے پن سے، ناقص طور پر mỏng manh 稀疏地
  9. Of low viscosity or low specific gravity
  10. dunheid نَحافَه، نَحالَه тънкост magreza tenkost, hubenost, řídkost die Dünne spinkelhed λεπτότηταdelgadez, finura kõhnus نازکی؛ تنکی ohuus minceurדלילות छरहरापन, विरलता tankoća, rijetkost soványság, vékonyság ketipisan þynnka, þunnleiki magrezza; radezza 薄さ 얇음 plonumas tievums; vājums; plānums kenipisan dunheidtynnhet, glissenhetcienkość, rozrzedzenie magreza subţirime тонкость; худоба slabosť; chudosť tenkost tankoća tunnhet ความเบาบาง zayıflık, incelik 細, 瘦, 稀疏 розрідженість پتلا پن سے tín...
  11. Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space
  12. nowhere. He disappeared into thin air. in die niet في لامَكان، ذَهَبَ أدراج الرِّياح във въздуха completamente beze stop das Nichts den tynde luft πουθενά sin dejar huella, (disappear/vanish into thin air: esfumarse) nagu tina tuhka هیچ جا؛ در هیچ مکان kuin tuhka tuuleen sans laisser de traces לְהֵיעַלֵם כְּלא הָיָה महीन हवा nekamo nestati a semmi entah di mana hvergi (að gufa upp, hverfa) completamente あとかたもなく 흔적도 없이 nebūtis, nežinia bez pēdām ghaib nietsuten spornicośćcompletamente fără urm...
  13. sensitive; easily hurt or upset. Be careful what you say – she's very thin-skinned. sensitief رَقيق الجِلْد، حَسّاس чувствителен melindroso citlivý empfindlich tyndhudet; nærtagende ευαίσθητοςsensible; susceptible tundlik حساس؛ پوست نازک herkkänahkainen susceptible רָגִיש מִדַי नाजुक osjetljiv, tankoćutan érzékeny peka hörundsár suscettibile, permaloso 敏感な 민감한, 를 내 jautrus jūtīgs; viegli aizvainojams mudah tersinggung overgevoeligtynnhudet, ømskinnetwrażliwymelindroso sensibil обидчивый citli...
  14. to make or become less dense or crowded. The trees thinned out near the river. word minder يَخِفُّ في كثافَتِه оредявам rarear prořídnout spärlich werden tynde ud αραιώνωescasear, reducirse, disminuir; clarear, empezar a ser menos denso/poblado/tupido harvendama, harvenema تنک شدن؛ کم پشت شدن ohentua éclaircir לְדַלֵל prorijediti (ki)ritkít menipis þynna(st) diradarsi まばらになる 솎다, 드문드문해지다 retėti, retinti izretināt; izretināties semakin jarang dunnen tynne, bli færre rzednąć rarear a (se) rări п...
  15. delgado-a, flaco-a; [liquid] aguado-a, aclarado-a; [light] ligero-a; ___ hair → cabello fino;
  16. Relatively small in extent from one surface to the opposite, usually in the smallest solid dimension: a thin book.
  17. Having little bodily flesh or fat; lean or slender.

Equivalents

العربية رفيع رقيق ضعيف ضعيفة
Azərbaycanca arıq incə nazik
Беларуская тонкі
Bosanski klen lastu ralo slabi spada
Català aprimar clar fi Prim
Cymraeg tenau
Dansk tynd
Esperanto maldika
Eesti aher lahja õhuke peen peenike vedel
Euskara argal mehe
فارسی باریک تنک شل لاغر نازک
Français liquide Maigre mince
Galego delgado enxoito fraco magro
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi lahi
עברית דק רָזָה
हिन्दी दुबला पतला
Hrvatski klen lastu ralo slabi spada
Հայերեն բարակ նիհար նոսր
Bahasa Indonesia kurus tipis tisu
Íslenska mjókka mjór þunnur þynna
Italiano consunto emaciato fine magro sottile
Қазақша жіңішке жұқа
ខ្មែរ ស្ដើង
Kurdî dun fi gay mehe nazik prîm
Кыргызча жука ичке
Lëtzebuergesch Denn
ລາວ ບາງ
Lietuvių plonas
Latviešu plāns slaids tievs
മലയാളം നേർത്ത
मराठी बारीक
Bahasa Melayu cair kurus nipis
Malti rqiq
မြန်မာဘာသာ ကျဲ ပါ
Nederlands dun
پښتو ډنګر
Română slab slăbi subția subțire
Slovenčina tenký
Slovenščina tanek
Shqip i hollë
Српски klen lastu ralo slabi spada
Svenska flor klen mager späda spinkig sticka tunn
Тоҷикӣ тунук
Türkmençe inçe
Tagalog manipis payat
Türkçe ince
ئۇيغۇرچە يۇپقا
اردو پتلا
Tiếng Việt gậy loáng manh mong ôm
中文 бә 細 /细

Examples

“chocolate mint thins”
“potato thins”
“wheat thins”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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