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Définition et signification de « thick » en anglais

01

épais

having a long distance between opposite sides 
thick definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
qualitatif
superlatif
thickest
comparatif
thicker
gradable
Exemples
The tree trunk was thick, requiring multiple people to wrap their arms around it. 

Le tronc d'arbre était épais, nécessitant plusieurs personnes pour l'entourer de leurs bras.

1.1

épais, dense

(of a piece of clothing, blanket, etc.) made of heavy, dense material that provides warmth and protection 
Exemples
She wore a thick wool sweater to stay warm during the winter hike. 

Elle portait un pull en laine épais pour rester au chaud pendant la randonnée hivernale.

02

épais

having a heavy consistency that resists flowing easily 
thick definition and meaning
Exemples
The syrup was so thick that it took a long time to pour it out of the bottle. 

Le sirop était si épais qu'il a fallu beaucoup de temps pour le verser de la bouteille.

03

épais, dense

(of the air, fog, etc.) heavily packed with particles, moisture, or pollutants, making it difficult to see or breathe 
thick definition and meaning
Exemples
The thick fog enveloped the city, making it nearly impossible to see the buildings ahead. 

Le brouillard épais enveloppait la ville, rendant presque impossible de voir les bâtiments devant.

04

épais, dense

densely populated or packed, with little space between individuals or elements 
Exemples
The battlefield was thick with soldiers, each fighting for their cause. 

Le champ de bataille était épais avec des soldats, chacun combattant pour sa cause.

4.1

épais

(of hair or fur) grown near together in large numbers or amounts 
thick definition and meaning
Exemples
Her thick hair cascaded down her back in lustrous waves. 

Ses cheveux épais cascadaient dans son dos en vagues lustrées.

4.2

épais, dense

(of plants) existing and growing densely close together with little space in between, creating a lush and impenetrable area 
Exemples
The explorers got lost in the thick forest, unable to find their way out. 

Les explorateurs se sont perdus dans la forêt dense, incapables de trouver leur chemin.

05

épais, pâteux

(of tongue) affected in a way that makes it difficult to speak clearly, often resulting in unclear speech 
Exemples
After the dental procedure, his thick tongue made it hard to speak properly. 

Après l'intervention dentaire, sa langue épaisse lui rendait difficile de parler correctement.

5.1

épais, confus

(of speech) unclear and difficult to understand 
Exemples
After the accident, his thick speech was hard to comprehend, making communication challenging. 

Après l'accident, son discours épais était difficile à comprendre, ce qui rendait la communication difficile.

06

épais, voilé

(of voices) having a heavy, rough, or unclear quality, often due to emotions, fatigue, or sickness 
Exemples
His voice was thick with emotion as he tried to hold back his tears. 

Sa voix était épaisse d'émotion alors qu'il essayait de retenir ses larmes.

07

épais, fort

(of an accent) strongly indicative of a particular regional or national speech pattern, making it noticeable and sometimes difficult for others to understand 
Exemples
His thick Scottish accent made it challenging for some people to follow his speech. 

Son accent écossais épais rendait difficile pour certaines personnes de suivre son discours.

08

épais, solide

(of a bond) strong, close, and deeply supportive, often characterized by mutual trust and loyalty 
informel
Exemples
Despite the distance, their friendship remained thick and unbreakable. 

Malgré la distance, leur amitié est restée solide et indestructible.

09

plantureuse, pulpeuse

(of a woman) having a curvy or full-figured body shape 
informel
Exemples
She was proud of her thick figure, embracing her curves with confidence. 

Elle était fière de sa silhouette voluptueuse, embrassant ses courbes avec confiance.

10

épais, lent d'esprit

lacking intelligence or slow to understand 
informel
Exemples
He was often teased for being thick, but he eventually proved everyone wrong with his innovative ideas. 

Il était souvent taquiné pour être épais, mais il a finalement prouvé que tout le monde avait tort avec ses idées innovantes.

11

épais, dense

very strong, intense, or overwhelming in nature or effect 
Exemples
The tension in the room was so thick that you could cut it with a knife. 

La tension dans la pièce était si épaisse que vous pouviez la couper avec un couteau.

12

lourd, embrouillé

experiencing a dull pain or a heavy, foggy feeling in the head 
Exemples
After staying up all night, his head felt thick and heavy, making it hard to concentrate. 

Après avoir veillé toute la nuit, sa tête se sentait épaisse et lourde, ce qui rendait difficile de se concentrer.

13

épais, gras

(of printing, etc.) having bold, heavy, or broad strokes, making the characters appear dark and prominent 
Exemples
The invitation was printed in thick, elegant font that stood out on the ivory paper. 

L'invitation était imprimée dans une police épaisse et élégante qui se démarquait sur le papier ivoire.

thick
01

épais

used to indicate that something is being applied or occurring in a way that is dense or heavy in consistency 

thickly

informations grammaticales
Exemples
She spread the butter thick on her toast, enjoying the rich flavor. 

Elle a étalé le beurre épais sur son toast, appréciant la saveur riche.

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