thinly in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for thinly in the English»Spanish Dictionary

thinly [Am ˈθɪnli, Brit ˈθɪnli] ADV

1. thinly slice:

thinly

en rebanadas finas

apply the glue thinly

aplique una capa delgada de pegamento

resources are spread too thinly to have the required effect

los recursos se diluyen demasiado como para surtir el efecto deseado

2. thinly (sparsely):

a thinly populated region

una región con poca densidad de población

a thinly populated region

una región poco or escasamente poblada

a thinly wooded area

una zona de bosque ralo or poco espeso

sow the seed thinly

siembre esparciendo bien la semilla

3. thinly (scarcely):

thinly

apenas

a thinly veiled threat

una amenaza apenas velada

thinly disguised propaganda

propaganda f política apenas disimulada

4. thinly (insubstantially):

thinly clad

pobremente

thinly smile

fríamente

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a thinly veiled accusation

una poco disimulada acusación

he smeared the butter thinly on the bread

untó el pan con una capa fina de mantequilla

thinly sliced tomatoes

tomates mpl en rodajas finas

our resources are thinly spread

hemos tenido que estirar nuestros recursos al máximo

she has spread herself too thinly

ha tratado de abarcar demasiado

thinly in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for thinly in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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thinly veiled

apenas disimulado

thinly Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

thinly veiled

apenas disimulado