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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.
    "The old fence began to lean after the storm, so we propped it up."
  2. verb To favor or tend toward a particular opinion, choice, or direction.
    "Most of my friends lean towards the cheaper option when they plan a trip."
  3. adjective Having little or no fat; thin and fit.
    "The chef recommended lean meat and plenty of vegetables for a lighter dinner."
  4. adjective Having very little of something, especially money or resources; scarce.
    "Times were lean after the shop lost its biggest customer."
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lean in a sentence

  • The old fence began to lean after the storm, so we propped it up.
  • She leaned against the wall to catch her breath.
  • Most of my friends lean towards the cheaper option when they plan a trip.
  • I lean towards staying at home this weekend, but I haven't decided yet.

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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: "The old fence began to lean after the storm, so we propped it up." 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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