schlank

Meaning

slim, svelte

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

C2
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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