thin

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

sottile

magro

floscio

mal tessuto

dimagrire

assottigliare

fino

esile

rado

tessuto male

fine

debole

sfoltire

smilzo

tenue

diradare

di poco spessore

assottigliarsi

raro

diluire

spiritoso

sterile

stretto

tagliare

tagliente

affinare

annacquare

attutire

consunto

dimagrare

diradarsi

emaciato

fievole

infecondo

magra

piagnone

rachitico

scarno

snellire

stemperare

coilonichia

smagrirsi

snellirsi

magrissimo

senza forze

affinarsi

erodersi

perdere peso

tessuto floscio

a forma di barra

sinonimi

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

Traduzioni

mince

dünn

delgado

maigre

flaco

mager

dun

λεπτός

fino

fin

🔚

tenuis

magro

schmal

mager

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/θɪn/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: thinne

Ereditato da inglese antico: þynne

Affine tedesco: dünn

Affine olandese: dun

Affine frisone occidentale: tin

Affine islandese: þunnur

Affine danese: tynd

Affine svedese: tunn

Affine latino: tenuis

Affine irlandese: tanaí

Affine gallese: tenau

Affine lettone: tievs

Affine polacco: cienki

Affine sanscrito: तनु

Affine persiano: 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.

Frasi

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

La differenza è che qui il "film sottile" è un sottile strato d'aria.