thin

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UK /θɪn/
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mince, fin

having a small distance between opposite sides or surfaces

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The book has a thin cover.
Le livre a une couverture mince.
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She wore a thin coat in the cold weather.
Elle portait un manteau fin par temps froid.
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slendernarrow
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thick
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mince, maigre

having little or no fat; lean or skinny

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He was a tall, thin man.
C'était un homme grand et mince.
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After her illness, she became very thin.
Après sa maladie, elle est devenue très mince.
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leanskinnyslender
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fatchubby
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liquide, dilué

not dense or concentrated; diluted

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The soup was too thin and watery.
La soupe était trop liquide et aqueuse.
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The paint was too thin to cover the wall properly.
La peinture était trop liquide pour bien couvrir le mur.
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waterydilutedsparse
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thickdenseconcentrated
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diluer, éclaircir

make or become less thick, dense, or concentrated

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You need to thin the paint with a little water.
Vous devez diluer la peinture avec un peu d'eau.
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The crowd began to thin out as the rain started.
La foule a commencé à s'éclaircir quand la pluie a commencé.
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dilutewater downattenuate
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thickenconcentrate
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finement, mincement

in a way that results in a small distance between opposite sides or surfaces

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Cut the vegetables very thin.
Coupez les légumes très finement.
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The ice was spread thin across the pond.
La glace était étalée finement sur l'étang.
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finelysparsely
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thickly
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