schlank
Meaning
slim, svelte
Concepts
Synonyms
rank und schlank
schlank werden
wohlproportioniert
von schlanker Figur
gut gebaut
dünner werden
dünn und lang
leptosom
schlank wie eine Tanne
schlank wie eine Gerte
superschlank
Dünne
schilfig
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃlaŋk/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German slanc, Middle Low German slank, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *slingwaną (“to twist, wind”), the source of schlingen.
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