thicken

Significado (Inglés)

1. (transitive) To make thicker (in the sense of wider).
2. (transitive) To make thicker (in the sense of more viscous).
3. (intransitive) To become thicker (in the sense of wider).
4. (intransitive) To become thicker (in the sense of more viscous).
5. (transitive) To strengthen; to confirm.
6. (transitive) To make more frequent.
7. (literary) To make more detailed or comprehensive.

Conceptos

espesar

espesarse

engrosar

cuajar

engruesar

hacer más denso

coagular

condensar

densificarse

aumentar

Sinónimos

inspissate

condense

coagulate

congeal

curdle

solidify

clot

syrup

become dense

become thick

enlarge

thickening

set

freeze

compressed

cake

🍰

stiffen

thick

jell

concentrate

augment

harden

increase

make thick

grow dark

grow thick

become firm

make big

accrue

make compact

aggrandize

amplify

become concentrated

become wider

broaden

confirm

crystallize

dilate

enrich

evaporate

evaporation

expand

extend

gel

magnify

precipitate

reduce

strengthen

syrupy

dewater

Traducciones

épaissir

addensare

inspessire

verdikken

ispessire

eindicken

espessir

verdicken

sirop

aandikken

densificar

addensarsi

grossir

densificar-se

espesseir-se

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈθɪkən/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: thickenen

Cognado con sueco: tjockna

Cognado con islandés: þykkna

In summary

From Middle English thickenen, thikkenen, perhaps from Old Norse þykkna (“to thicken”); equivalent to thick + -en. Cognate with Swedish tjockna (“to thicken”), Icelandic þykkna (“to thicken”).