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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | Voornaamste vertalingen |
| dun nw het, ont. | (vloeibaar gedeelte) | thin n |
| | (quite liquid) | runny n |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek | Voornaamste vertalingen |
| thin adj | (slice: finely cut) | dun bn |
| | He cut a thin slice of ham. |
| slim adj | (body: thin) | slank, tenger, dun bn |
| | Gail is slim. |
| wiry adj | figurative (person: thin and sinewy) (persoon) | dun bn |
| | | pezig bn |
| | Jockeys are generally small and wiry chaps. |
| puny adj | (person: weak, thin) (informeel) | miezerig bn |
| | | slap, zwak bn |
| | | dun bn |
| | (figuurlijk) | breekbaar bn |
| | The puny little boy couldn't even lift his sister. |
| underweight adj | (too thin) | te licht bn |
| | | dun, mager bn |
| | Ben had not been eating properly, so he was underweight. |
| filmy adj | (gossamer) | ragfijn bn |
| | | dun bn |
| | The top layer of the dress was made of filmy white material. |
| lank adj | (hair: limp, lifeless) (haar) | sluik bn |
| | | schraal, mager, dun bn |
| | | krachteloos, slap bn |
| | Tina's lank hair refused to curl. |
| rarefied adj | (air: thin) | ijl bn |
| | (lucht) | dun bn |
| | The rarefied air made it hard to breathe. |
| sparsely adv | (not thickly or densely) | dun bw |
| | | karig, schaars bw |
| | | spaarzaam bw |
| | The town, once a booming center of commerce, is now sparsely populated. |
| reedy adj | figurative (thin) | slank bn |
| | | dun bn |
finespun,
fine-spun adj | (thread, yarn: very thin) (draad) | fijn, dun bn |
| matchstick n as adj | (thin, stick-like) | dun bn |
| | | mager bn |
| | The children tease my daughter at school for her matchstick legs. |
| fine adj | (thin) | fijn, dun bn |
| | He has very fine hair. |
| lean adj | (person: thin) | dun, mager bn |
| | Her lean figure was silhouetted by the sun. |
| airy adj | (fabric: light) | luchtig, licht bn |
| | | losjes, wijd bn |
| | | dun bn |
| | Janet packed airy clothes for her trip to the tropics. |
| runny adj | informal (substance: watery) | vloeibaar bn |
| | | dun bn |
| | | waterig bn |
| | (informeel) | sledderig bn |
| | This soup is too runny to call a bisque. |
| sheer adj | (fabric: fine, thin) | dun, doorschijnend, transparant bn |
| | The sheer curtain did not provide any privacy. |
| tenuous adj | (thread: fine, thin) (draad) | dun bn |
| | | fijn bn |
| | Gretchen tried to mend her socks, but the fibers were tenuous and broke easily. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| cool adj | (clothing: for warm weather) | licht, dun bn |
| | Jane wears cool clothing on a hot day. |
| fine adj | (small) | dun bn |
| | | klein, gering bn |
| | Vermeer's paintings are admired for their fine detail. |
| weak adj | (diluted, watery) | slap, dun bn |
| | This mixed drink is weak. They didn't add enough alcohol. |
| rare adj | (air: thin) | dun, ijl bn |
| | The air is quite rare near the top of the mountain. |
| thin adj | (liquid: watery) | waterig, dun bn |
| | The soup was a little thin. It shouldn't have had so much water. |
| thin adj | (area: sparse) | dun, dun bezaaid bn |
| | (van lucht) | ijl bn |
| | The trees were very thin there. |
| thin adj | (sound: tinny) (geluid) | metaalachtig, dun, mager bn |
| | The guitar had a thin sound for some reason. |
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