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lean in Turkish

lean in Turkish is ince, zayıf, yağlı — lean means to bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.

lean in Turkish

ince
adj
(of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy.
zayıf
adj
(of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy.
yağlı
adj
(of meat) Having little fat.
yağsız
adj
(of meat) Having little fat.
kıt
adj
Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.
dayanmak
verb
To hang outwards.
yaslanmak
verb
To hang outwards.

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 Turkish?

"lean" in Turkish is ince, zayıf, yağlı. lean means: To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.

How do you use "lean" in a sentence?

Example: "She leaned against the wall to catch her breath." In Turkish, "lean" is ince, zayıf, yağlı.

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

Yes — Turkish has 7 translations listed for "lean": ince, zayıf, yağlı, yağsız, kıt, dayanmak.

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