thin

Significado (Inglés)

Adj

1. Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
2. Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
3. Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
4. Of low viscosity or low specific gravity.
5. Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.
6. Describing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head. See fat, shank, toe.
7. Lacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
8. Slight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering.
9. Of a route: relatively little used.
10. Poor; scanty; without money or success.

Noun

1. A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete hole.
2. Any food produced or served in thin slices.

Verb

1. (transitive) To make thin or thinner.
2. (intransitive) To become thin or thinner.
3. To dilute.
4. To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains.

Adv

Not thickly or closely; in a scattered state.

Conceptos

delgado

flaco

flojo

mal tejido

adelgazar

fino

tenue

raro

reducir

ralo

débil

diluir

enflaquecer

enjuto

desleír

magro

disperso

estrecho

delgado o fino

claro

enrarecer

agudo

escaso

aguado

rara

clarear

angosto

enflaquecerse

engreído

entresacar

escurrido

exiguo

holgado

infecundo

insustancial

laminado

llorón

miserable

párvulo

raquítico

coiloniquia

uña en cuchara

sin fuerzas

delgadamente

erosionarse

filudo

perder peso

de poco espesor

delgado en animales

en forma de vara

Sinónimos

lean

skinny

slender

slim

weak

emaciated

gaunt

sparse

fine

meager

watery

flimsy

small

slight

narrow

dilute

tenuous

rare

delicate

poor

skimpy

frail

light

scrawny

meagre

lank

thin out

scarce

flat

reduce

spare

diluted

lose weight

washy

become thin

loose

feeble

attenuate

slenderize

scanty

slim down

bony

sleazy

in short supply

fragile

filmy

cut

faint

few

🤏

svelte

Traducciones

mince

dünn

maigre

sottile

magro

mager

dun

λεπτός

fino

fin

🔚

tenuis

magro

schmal

schraal

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/θɪn/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: thinne

Heredado de inglés antiguo: þynne

Cognado con alemán: dünn

Cognado con neerlandés: dun

Cognado con frisón occidental: tin

Cognado con islandés: þunnur

Cognado con danés: tynd

Cognado con sueco: tunn

Cognado con latín: tenuis

Cognado con irlandés: tanaí

Cognado con galés: tenau

Cognado con letón: tievs

Cognado con polaco: cienki

Cognado con sánscrito: तनु

Cognado con persa: تنگ

In summary

From Middle English thinne, thünne, thenne, from Old English þynne, from Proto-West Germanic *þunnī, from Proto-Germanic *þunnuz (“thin”) – compare *þanjaną (“to stretch, spread out”) – from Proto-Indo-European *ténh₂us (“thin”), from *ten- (“to stretch”).
Cognate with German dünn, Dutch dun, West Frisian tin, Icelandic þunnur, Danish tynd, Swedish tunn, Latin tenuis, Irish tanaí, Welsh tenau, Latvian tievs, Polish cienki, Russian тонкий (tonkij), Sanskrit तनु (tanú, “thin”), Persian تنگ (tang, “narrow”). Doublet of tenuis. Also related to tenuous.

Oraciones

The difference is that here the " thin film " is a thin layer of air .

La diferencia es que aquí la "película delgada" es una capa delgada de aire.