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lean in Tamil

lean in Tamil is சாய், அழுத்து — lean means to bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.

lean in Tamil

சாய்
Pronounced: cāy
to incline
அழுத்து
Pronounced: aḻuttu
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."

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.

Similar words in Tamil

Common Tamil translations

Frequently asked questions

lean என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

"lean" in Tamil is சாய், அழுத்து. lean means: To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.

How do you pronounce சாய்?

"lean" in Tamil is சாய், pronounced "cāy".

How do you use "lean" in a sentence?

Example: "She leaned against the wall to catch her breath." In Tamil, "lean" is சாய், அழுத்து.

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

Yes — Tamil has 2 translations listed for "lean": சாய், அழுத்து.

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