What is 'delgado' called in English?

'delgado' in English is called "Thin". Thin refers to: Que tiene poca anchura o grosor; no grueso o gordo.

How do you pronounce 'Thin' and 'delgado'?

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What is an example sentence for Thin in Spanish?

English: "The model was very thin and elegant." | Spanish: "La modelo era muy delgada y elegante."

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English to Spanish Dictionary

thin Meaning in Spanish (thin significado en español)

delgado, fino, escaso

Sinónimos:flacoesbeltosutil

delgado in English:thin

Phonetic:dɛlˈɡaðo

Plural: thins

Gender:Masculino

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de thin en español es delgado, fino, escaso. (Que tiene poca anchura o grosor; no grueso o gordo.)

Definitions of Thin

1
adjective
delgado
Having a small distance between opposite sides; not thick or fat.
Que tiene poca anchura o grosor; no grueso o gordo.
2
adjective
fino
Having little depth or thickness, such as a thin slice of bread or a thin layer of paint.
Que tiene poca profundidad o grosor, como una rebanada fina de pan o una capa fina de pintura.
3
adjective
escaso
Consisting of a small amount or number; not dense or substantial.
Que consiste en una pequeña cantidad o número; no denso o sustancial.

Example Sentences

casual

“The model was very thin and elegant.”

La modelo era muy delgada y elegante.

casual

“She wore a thin coat in the cool autumn weather.”

Llevaba un abrigo fino en el fresco clima otoñal.

formal

“The evidence for his claim was very thin.”

La evidencia de su afirmación era muy escasa.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

flacoesbeltosutil

In English:

slender lean skinny slim delicate

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

gruesogordodenso

In English:

thick fat wide broad

Inflected Word Forms

present participlethinning

nounthinness

adverbthinly

comparativethinner

superlativethinnest

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

on thin iceidiom

In a precarious or risky situation.

thin on the groundidiom

Scarce or few in number.

thin outphrasal_verb

To become less dense or numerous.