thicker in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for thicker in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.thick <thicker thickest> [Am θɪk, Brit θɪk] ADJ

1.1. thick layer/book/fabric:

thick

grueso

thick

gordo inf

it's 5cm thick

tiene 5cm de espesor or de grosor

an inch-thick layer

una capa de una pulgada de espesor or de grosor

1.2. thick (in consistency):

thick soup/cream/sauce

espeso

1.3. thick (dense):

thick vegetation

espeso

thick vegetation

denso

thick fur/hedge

tupido

thick fog/smoke

espeso

thick fog/smoke

denso

thick beard/eyebrows

poblado

she has thick hair

tiene mucho pelo

she has thick hair

tiene el pelo grueso y abundante

2. thick (covered, filled) pred:

to be thick with

estar lleno de

thick with dust

lleno de polvo

thick with smoke

cargado or lleno de humo

thick with tourists

atestado de turistas

thick with tourists

plagado de turistas pej

3. thick (heavy):

thick accent

fuerte

thick accent

marcado

with a thick voice (from drink)

con voz pastosa

with a thick voice (from fear)

con voz sorda

I woke up with a thick head

me levanté con la cabeza embotada

4.1. thick inf (stupid):

thick

burro inf

thick

corto inf

4.2. thick inf (unfair):

it's a bit thick

ya es demasiado

it's a bit thick

ya es pasarse inf

4.3. thick inf (close) pred:

to be thick (with sb)

estar a partir un piñón (con alguien)

to be thick (with sb)

estar a partir un confite (con alguien) CSur

he's very thick with the boss

el jefe y él están a partir un piñón

he's very thick with the boss

el jefe y él están a partir un confite CSur

he's very thick with the boss

el jefe y él son uña y carne or hum uña y mugre

he's very thick with the boss

el jefe y él son carne y uña RioPl

II.thick [Am θɪk, Brit θɪk] ADV

he slices the bread too thick

corta el pan demasiado grueso

he slices the bread too thick

corta el pan demasiado gordo inf

the bread was spread thick with jam

el pan tenía una capa gruesa de mermelada

the snow was falling thick and fast

estaba nevando copiosamente

ideas came thick and fast

llovían las ideas

III.thick [Am θɪk, Brit θɪk] N

she likes to be in the thick of things

le gusta estar donde está la acción

in the thick of the brawl

en lo más reñido de la pelea

in the thick of night Am

en plena noche

through thick and thin

tanto en las duras como en las maduras

you can rely on him, through thick and thin

puedes contar con él tanto en las duras como en las maduras

thick-lipped [θɪkˈlɪpt] ADJ

thick-lipped

de labios gruesos

thick-lipped

bembón LatAm

thick-skinned [Am, Brit ˌθɪkˈskɪnd] ADJ

thick-skinned

insensible

he's very thick-skinned

tiene una buena coraza

he's very thick-skinned pej

nada le hace mella

Translations for thicker in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

grueso (gruesa)

thick

grueso (gruesa) jersey/tela/papel

thick

grueso (gruesa) cristal/pared

thick

bembo (bemba)

thick-lipped

bemba

thick lips pl

ceporro (ceporra)

thick inf

turro (turra)

thick inf

denso (densa) bosque/vegetación

thick

denso (densa) humo/niebla

thick

asno (asna)

thick Brit inf

thicker in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for thicker in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.thick [θɪk] ADJ

1. thick (not thin):

thick wall

grueso, -a

thick coat

gordo, -a

2. thick (dense):

thick hair

abundante

thick forest

denso, -a

thick liquid

espeso, -a

3. thick (extreme):

thick darkness

profundo, -a

thick accent

marcado, -a

4. thick (stupid):

thick

corto, -a

to be as thick as two short planks inf

no tener dos dedos de frente

5. thick (very friendly):

to be thick with sb

ser muy amigo de alguien

6. thick Brit inf (plentiful):

thick

atestado, -a

7. thick Brit (not right):

to be a bit thick

ser injusto

Phrases:

through thick and thin

a las duras y a las maduras

II.thick [θɪk] N no pl inf

to be in the thick of sth

estar de lleno en algo

thick-skinned [ˌθɪkˈskɪnd, Am ˈθɪkskɪnd] ADJ

thick-skinned

insensible

he is thick-skinned

todo le resbala

thick-headed [ˌθɪkˈhedɪd, Am ˈθɪkˌhedɪd] ADJ

thick-headed

ceporro, -a

Translations for thicker in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

bembudo (-a)

thick-lipped

bembo (-a)

thick-lipped

trompudo (-a)

thick-lipped

bezo

thick lip

hocicudo (-a)

thick-lipped

humazo

thick smoke

befo (-a)

thick-lipped

thicker Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a thick skin

ser insensible a las críticas

blood is thicker than water

la sangre siempre tira

to be a bit thick

ser injusto

to be in the thick of sth

estar de lleno en algo

some animals grow a thicker coat in winter

algunos animales desarrollan una piel más gruesa en invierno

to give sb a thick ear inf

pegar una paliza a alguien

to be in the thick of things

estar en la brecha

I'll stick with you through thick and thin

estoy contigo a las duras y las maduras

to be as thick as two short planks

no tener dos dedos de frente inf

to be as thick as two short planks

no tener dos dedos de frente inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Unlike chapatis, naans are slightly thicker, typically leavened with yeast and mainly made with white flour.

en.wikipedia.org

The stirrup irons are heavier than most, and the stirrup leathers are wider and thicker, for added safety when the player stands in the stirrups.

en.wikipedia.org

In the fall, the summer coat is gradually replaced by a thicker, coarse-haired winter coat that varies from light brown to grayish brown.

en.wikipedia.org

This height represents volatility as larger price movements form thicker clouds, which creates a stronger support and resistance.

en.wikipedia.org

Below the candelabrum is a shield of old gold with two bands of black surrounding a thicker band of black.

en.wikipedia.org

The more viscous the solvent the thicker the film will be and the faster the wafer is spun the thinner the film will be.

en.wikipedia.org

Higher quality, mass-produced woks are made of heavy gauge (14-gauge or thicker) steel, and are either machine-hammered or made of spun steel.

en.wikipedia.org

The many fine strands and the thick insulation make for wire thicker than ordinary hookup wire, sometimes termed test prod wire.

en.wikipedia.org

More spices are added, and the soup turns out more piquant and thicker than ukha.

en.wikipedia.org

The stiffener makes the end of the cable slightly thicker.

en.wikipedia.org