thin in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for thin in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.thin <-nn-> [θɪn] ADJ

1. thin (not thick):

thin

tanak

thin line fig also

tanka linija

2. thin (slim):

thin person

vitak

3. thin:

thin (not dense) fog

redak

thin (lacking oxygen) air

redak

4. thin (sparse):

thin

redak

thin hair (on head)

retka kosa

thin hair (on head)

oskudan

5. thin (very fluid):

thin

razređen

6. thin (feeble):

thin

tanak

7. thin (come to an end):

to wear thin soles, clothes

pohabati se

Phrases:

out of thin air

niotkud

to disappear into thin air

isčeznuti

to disappear into thin air

nestati netragom

to be thin on the ground Brit, Aus

vrlo retko

to be on thin ice

biti na tankom ledu

to stick together through thick and thin

ostati zajedno i u dobru i u zlu

II.thin <-nn-> [θɪn] VB trans <-nn->

1. thin (make more liquid):

thin

razrediti // razređivati

2. thin (remove some):

thin

prorediti // proređivati

thin

stanjiti // stanjivati

III.thin <-nn-> [θɪn] VB intr <-nn->

1. thin (become weaker):

thin soup, blood

razrediti se // razređivati se

thin crowd

prorediti se // proređivati se

thin fog

podići se // podizati se

thin hair

prorediti se // proređivati se

2. thin (become worn):

thin material

istanjiti se // istanjivati se

thin material

pohabati se // habati se

pa·per-'thin ADJ

paper-thin

izuzetno tanak

wa·fer-'thin ADJ

wafer-thin

tanak kao struna

I.thin out VB trans

thin out

razrediti // razređivati

thin out plants

prorediti // proređivati

II.thin out VB intr

thin out

razvodniti // razvodnjavati

thin out crowd

raštrkati se

I.thin down VB intr

thin down

prorediti se // proređivati se

II.thin down VB trans

thin down

prorediti // proređivati

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to disappear into thin air

nestati u vidu lastinog repa

the thin end of the wedge

početak loših dešavanja

to vanish into thin air

iščeznuti

to be skating on thin ice

hodati po tankom ledu

to have a thin skin

biti osetljiv

thin Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to wear thin soles, clothes

pohabati se

to disappear into thin air

isčeznuti

to disappear into thin air

nestati netragom

to be thin on the ground Brit, Aus

vrlo retko

to be on thin ice

biti na tankom ledu

to stick together through thick and thin

ostati zajedno i u dobru i u zlu

to be skating on thin ice

hodati po tankom ledu

to disappear into thin air

nestati u vidu lastinog repa

the thin end of the wedge

početak loših dešavanja

to have a thin skin

biti osetljiv

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Originally, algae was scraped from dock pilings, rolled out into thin, edible sheets, and dried in the sun, in a process similar to making rice paper.

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When ripe, this fruit comprises thick pulpy jelly encased in a waxy thin-skinned shell.

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There, a little old man dressed in tight leggings and a thin shirt wearing a cap with a feather approached him.

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The young man with his spirit friends sat on the edge of a cliff while the old woman walked out into the thin air.

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But the nagging feeling is that the picture is incomplete -- that we have all ingredients and only a thin gruel for our trouble.

qz.com

The outermost layer is thin, transparent and colourless.

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They wear gray skullcaps on their heads and thin silver rings on every finger except their thumbs.

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The design team had to replace the ferrite used in the first axis cores with metglass paper-thin ribbons of amorphous iron tape.

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The nest is a thin cup of sticks with a layer of bark, grass and wool to create a thick mat.

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It is used primarily for the defence of bivouac areas, outposts, and against infiltration tactics and is also effective against thin-skinned vehicles.

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