thicker in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I.thick [Brit θɪk, Am θɪk] ADJ

1. thick:

thick piece, layer
spesso
thick material, garment
spesso, pesante
thick liquid, paste
denso
thick snow, forest, vegetation
fitto
thick fog
fitto, spesso
thick hair, eyebrows, beard
folto
thick lips
grosso
thick make-up
pesante
thick accent
forte
thick voice (from sore throat, cold)
roco, rauco
thick voice (from alcohol)
impastato
to be 6 cm thick
essere spesso 6 cm
how thick is the wall, this piece of steel?
quanto è spesso il muro, questo pezzo di acciaio?
a 6 cm-thick piece of wood
un pezzo di legno dello spessore di 6 cm
to make [sth] thicker soup, sauce
addensare
to be thick with smoke
essere fumoso, pieno di fumo
to be thick with noise
essere rumoroso
to be thick with emotion
essere carico di emozioni
a river thick with rubbish
un fiume pieno di immondizia
fields thick with poppies
campi coperti di papaveri
the air was thick with insults
volavano molti insulti
the table was thick with dust
il tavolo era coperto di polvere
the ground was thick with ants
il terreno brulicava di formiche
to have a thick head Brit
avere un cerchio alla testa
a fog so thick you could cut it with a knife
una nebbia che si tagliava con il coltello

II.thick [Brit θɪk, Am θɪk] ADV

III.thick [Brit θɪk, Am θɪk] N (of forest)

IV.thick [Brit θɪk, Am θɪk]

blood is thicker than water
il sangue non è acqua
to be thick as a brick inf
essere davvero tonto, non capire niente
to be thick on the ground Brit
essercene a bizzeffe
to be as thick as two (short) planks Brit inf
essere una testa di legno
to be as thick as thieves
essere amici per la pelle
to lay it on thick Am inf
rincarare la dose, esagerare (con i complimenti, le lodi ecc.)
offers of help are coming in thick and fast
stanno arrivando offerte di aiuto da tutte le parti
his tears fell thick and fast
grosse lacrime scendevano sul suo viso
through thick and thin
nella buona e nella cattiva sorte or nel bene e nel male
to be in the thick of battle, fighting
essere nel folto di
to be in the thick of crowd
essere nel bel mezzo di
when the riots broke out I found myself in the thick of things
quando si sono scatenate le rivolte mi ci sono trovato nel mezzo

thick-witted [Am ˌθɪkˈwɪdəd], thick-skulled [ˌθɪkˈskʌld] ADJ inf

thick-skinned [Brit ˌθɪkˈskɪnd, Am] ADJ

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infoltire
to make thick(er)
infoltirsi
to become thick(er)
infittire
to make thick(er)
infittirsi
to become thick(er)
spesso abito, labbra, materiale, pezzo, strato
thick
spesso libro
thick
quanto è spesso il muro, questo pezzo di acciaio?
how thick is the wall, this piece of steel?
spesso liquido, pasta
thick
spesso foresta, nebbia, vegetazione
thick
lastrone (di ghiaccio)
(thick) sheet
cotennoso
with a thick rind
nebbione
thick fog
tavolone
thick board

thicker in the PONS Dictionary

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thick-skinned [ˈθɪk·skɪnd] ADJ

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thicker Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a bit thick
essere un po' tonto
to be as thick as two short planks inf
essere duro di comprendonio
to be thick with sb
esser molto amico di qn
through thick and thin
nella buona e nella cattiva sorte
to be in the thick of sth
esser nel pieno di qc
blood is thicker than water
il sangue non è acqua
he is thick-skinned
tutto gli scivola addosso
to have a thick skin
avere la pelle dura
some animals grow a thicker coat in winter
la pelliccia di alcuni animali s'infoltisce durante l'inverno
to come thick and fast piovere gli insulti
piovere

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The stiffener makes the end of the cable slightly thicker.
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In this situation, the hair is actually thicker during pregnancy due to increased circulating oestrogens.
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When older, it develops some large trunks and numerous thicker and longer branches.
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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.
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My mum had to make me a homemade pad -- a piece of thick linen folded three times -- as it was thicker than a sanitary pad.
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Below the candelabrum is a shield of old gold with two bands of black surrounding a thicker band of black.
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The more viscous the solvent the thicker the film will be and the faster the wafer is spun the thinner the film will be.
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This height represents volatility as larger price movements form thicker clouds, which creates a stronger support and resistance.
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Concealer is often thicker and more solid than foundation, and provides longer lasting, more detailed coverage.
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In the fall, the summer coat is gradually replaced by a thicker, coarse-haired winter coat that varies from light brown to grayish brown.
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