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lean in Bulgarian

lean in Bulgarian is мършав, слаб, крехък — lean means to bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.

lean in Bulgarian

мършав
adj
Pronounced: marshav
(of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy.
слаб
adj
Pronounced: slab
(of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy.
крехък
adj
Pronounced: krehak
(of meat) Having little fat.
беден
adj
Pronounced: beden
Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.
навеждам
verb
Pronounced: navezhdam
(copulative) To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; often with to, toward, etc.
подпирам се
verb
Pronounced: podpiram se
(Followed by against, on, or upon) To rest or rely, for support, comfort, to use as a hard surface for writing, etc.
опирам се
verb
Pronounced: opiram se
To press against.

What does "lean" mean?

  1. verb To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.
    "She leaned against the wall to catch her breath."
  2. verb To favor or tend toward a particular opinion, choice, or direction.
    "The committee is leaning toward approving the proposal."
  3. adjective Having little or no fat; thin and fit.
    "He trained hard to stay lean before the fight."
  4. adjective Having very little of something, especially money or resources; scarce.
    "It was a lean year for the farm after the drought."
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lean in a sentence

  • She leaned against the wall to catch her breath.
  • He leaned the ladder against the house.
  • The committee is leaning toward approving the proposal.
  • He trained hard to stay lean before the fight.

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What is "lean" in Bulgarian?

"lean" in Bulgarian is мършав, слаб, крехък. lean means: To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.

How do you pronounce мършав?

"lean" in Bulgarian is мършав, pronounced "marshav".

How do you use "lean" in a sentence?

Example: "She leaned against the wall to catch her breath." In Bulgarian, "lean" is мършав, слаб, крехък.

Are there other ways to say "lean" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 7 translations listed for "lean": мършав, слаб, крехък, беден, навеждам, подпирам се.

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