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thin in Portuguese

thin in Portuguese is fino, ralo, magro — thin means having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.

thin in Portuguese

fino
adj
Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
ralo
adj
Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
fino
adj
Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
magro
adj
Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
tênue
adj
Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
delgado
adj
Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
tênue
adj
Of low viscosity or low specific gravity.
esparso
adj
Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.
adelgaçar
verb
(transitive) To make thin or thinner.
afilar
verb
(transitive) To make thin or thinner.
afinar
verb
(transitive) To make thin or thinner.
adelgaçar
verb
(intransitive) To become thin or thinner.
afinar
verb
(intransitive) To become thin or thinner.
diluir
verb
To dilute.

What does "thin" mean?

  1. adj Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.
    "She sliced the bread into thin, even pieces."
  2. adj Having little body fat; slim or lean.
    "He looked thin after weeks of illness."
  3. adj Runny; of low viscosity.
    "Add water if the paint is too thin."
  4. adj Sparse; not densely packed or crowded.
    "Attendance at the meeting was thin this week."

thin in a sentence

  • She sliced the bread into thin, even pieces.
  • He looked thin after weeks of illness.
  • The greyhound was thin but incredibly fast.
  • Add water if the paint is too thin.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "thin" in Portuguese?

"thin" in Portuguese is fino, ralo, magro. thin means: Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.

How do you use "thin" in a sentence?

Example: "She sliced the bread into thin, even pieces." In Portuguese, "thin" is fino, ralo, magro.

Are there other ways to say "thin" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 10 translations listed for "thin": fino, ralo, magro, tênue, delgado, esparso.

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