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thick in French

thick in French is épais, gros, dense — thick means having a large distance between opposite surfaces; not thin.

thick in French

épais
adj
gros
adj
épais
adj
Densely crowded or packed.
dense
adj
Densely crowded or packed.
épais
adj
Impenetrable to sight.
opaque
adj
Impenetrable to sight.
incompréhensible
adj
Difficult to understand, or poorly articulated.
lourd
adj
(informal) Stupid.
lourdingue
adj
(informal) Stupid.
copains comme cochons
adj
(informal) Friendly or intimate.
épais
adv
In a thick manner.

What does "thick" mean?

  1. adj Having a large distance between opposite surfaces; not thin.
    "She spread a thick layer of jam on the toast."
  2. adj Having a heavy, sturdy build.
    "The rugby player had thick arms and a broad chest."
  3. adj Densely packed or crowded together.
    "The trees grew thick along the riverbank."
  4. adj Having a heavy, syrupy consistency rather than being runny.
    "Let the sauce simmer until it turns thick."
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thick in a sentence

  • She spread a thick layer of jam on the toast.
  • The walls of the castle were thick enough to stop a cannonball.
  • The rugby player had thick arms and a broad chest.
  • The trees grew thick along the riverbank.

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What is "thick" in French?

"thick" in French is épais, gros, dense. thick means: Having a large distance between opposite surfaces; not thin.

How do you use "thick" in a sentence?

Example: "She spread a thick layer of jam on the toast." In French, "thick" is épais, gros, dense.

Are there other ways to say "thick" in French?

Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "thick": épais, gros, dense, opaque, incompréhensible, lourd.

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