dense

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɛns/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɛns/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(dens)

Inflections of 'dense' (adj):
denser
adj comparative
densest
adj superlative
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dense adj (vegetation: thick)denso/a adj
  espeso/a adj
  tupido/a adj
 The tree canopy is so dense that little light gets through.
 El dosel de copas de los árboles es tan denso que entra muy poca luz.
dense adj (material: opaque)opaco/a adj
  (fotografía)de alto contraste loc adj
 The scene was obscured by a dense curtain of fog.
 La escena estaba oscurecida por una opaca cortina de niebla.
dense adj informal, figurative (person: stupid)estúpido/a adj
  lerdo/a adj
  (coloquial)burro/ra adj
 All of her answers suggested to me that she's a bit dense.
 Todas sus respuestas indican que es un poco estúpida.
dense adj (text, writing: difficult to understand)denso/a adj
  difícil adj mf
 This novelist's style is too dense to be enjoyable.
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Collocations: slang: don't be so dense!, slang: are always so dense!, slang: can't believe I could be so dense!, more...

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