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σπάνιος — meaning in English

spanios

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English meaning

  • rare adj Not common; found or happening only occasionally.
  • thin adj Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.

Senses

σπάνιος is used for these senses in English:

  • rare Very uncommon; scarce.
  • thin Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.

rare — full definition

  1. adj Not common; found or happening only occasionally.
  2. adj Of meat: cooked only briefly, so the inside stays red and juicy.

thin — full definition

  1. adj Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.
  2. adj Having little body fat; slim or lean.
  3. adj Runny; of low viscosity.
  4. adj Sparse; not densely packed or crowded.
  5. adj Weak or unconvincing, said of an argument, excuse, or plot.
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