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thin
01
cienki, wąski
having opposite sides or surfaces that are close together
Example
The thin walls of the apartment allowed sound to travel easily between rooms.
The paper was thin, allowing light to pass through easily.
The crust of the pizza was thin, crispy, and delicious.
Example
The thin ribbon added a delicate touch to the wrapped gift.
He drew a thin line with his pencil to outline the shape.
The artist used a fine brush to create thin lines for the intricate details of the drawing.
Example
After the treatment, he noticed that his once thick curls had become noticeably thin.
He wore a hat to protect his thin hair from the harsh sun, worried about further damage.
As she aged, her once thick mane transformed into thin hair, requiring extra care to maintain.
2.1
cienki, rzadki
(of liquids or other similar substances) flowing freely due to not containing a lot of solid material
Example
His smoothie was thin, lacking the thickness and creaminess he desired.
Her pancake batter was too thin, resulting in crepes instead of fluffy pancakes.
The soup had a thin consistency, more like broth than stew.
2.2
słaby, wąski
(of an idea, argument, quality, etc.) weak or not convincing
Example
The plot of the movie was thin, leaving many viewers disappointed with its lack of depth.
The politician 's speech was criticized for being thin, offering no real solutions to the issues at hand.
His attempt to act uninterested was a thin disguise for his excitement about the project.
03
chudy, szczupły
(of people or animals) weighing less than what is thought to be healthy for their body
Example
He was thin as a child but has since grown into a healthier weight.
She is naturally thin and does n't need to worry about gaining weight.
She is proud of her slender figure and takes good care of her health to remain thin.
04
cienki, wysoki
(of sound or voice) high-pitched and lacking depth and richness
Example
The thin sound of the old violin echoed through the empty hall, barely filling the space.
Her voice was thin and shaky as she nervously addressed the large audience.
The thin whine of the mosquito was barely audible but intensely irritating.
05
cienki uśmiech, słaby uśmiech
(of a smile) barely noticeable and lacking genuine warmth and enthusiasm
Example
The photograph captured her thin smile, hinting at the underlying tension of the moment.
His thin smile suggested he was n't entirely pleased with the outcome of the meeting.
He offered a thin smile in response to the compliment, clearly not believing it himself.
Example
In the thin air of the high-altitude desert, plants struggled to grow.
The astronaut trained in a chamber with thin air to simulate conditions on Mars.
Her voice sounded faint in the thin air of the high plateau, barely carrying over the distance.
07
cienki, lekki
(of fog, mist, smoke, etc.) light and not dense, making it easier to see through
Example
The thin smoke from the campfire drifted up into the night sky.
The thin mist over the lake allowed them to see the opposite shore clearly.
A thin wisp of smoke rose from the extinguished candle, quickly disappearing into the air.
08
cienki, lekki
(of a piece of clothing, curtain, etc.) lightweight, delicate, or not densely woven
Example
She wore a thin sweater that barely kept the chill away on the brisk autumn evening.
Her thin scarf fluttered in the wind, providing more style than warmth.
The thin curtains allowed sunlight to gently filter into the room, creating a soft, warm glow.
09
cienki, zwarty
(of a piece of clothing, fabric, etc.) worn down and less dense due to wear and tear
Example
Her favorite jeans were thin at the knees, showing signs of frequent wear.
After years of use, his favorite T-shirt had become thin and nearly see-through.
The once luxurious blanket felt thin and worn, losing much of its original warmth.
10
cienki, nikły
(of writing, etc.) faint, lightly inked, and lacking in boldness and clarity
Example
His thin handwriting required extra concentration to decipher the faint letters.
She squinted at the thin writing, struggling to make out the faint words.
The document was hard to read due to the thin printing that faded in places.
Example
The thin light of dawn barely illuminated the room.
The thin glow of the streetlamp cast long shadows on the pavement.
The moon cast a thin light over the landscape, creating a ghostly ambiance.
Example
The library 's collection of rare books was thin, with only a few valuable volumes on the shelves.
After the harvest, food resources were thin, and the community had to ration their meals carefully.
The crowd was thin at the early morning event, with only a few attendees scattered around.
13
cienki rynek, słaby rynek
(of a market or trading environment) having few bids or offerings, resulting in infrequent transactions
Example
The real estate market in the rural area was thin, with only a few properties listed for sale.
The stock market was thin today, with very few trades taking place.
The stock was traded in a thin market, causing significant price fluctuations.
14
cienki, wąski
referring to a climbing route where the holds are small, few, or far apart, making it challenging to ascend
Example
Thin climbs require a great deal of finger strength and precise footwork.
The guide pointed out the thin route, warning that it was suitable only for experienced climbers.
On the thin section of the wall, he had to rely on his technique rather than strength.
to thin
01
rozrzedzić, spłaszczyć
to reduce the density of something
Transitive: to thin sth
Example
The farmer thinned the fruit trees to ensure healthier growth and better fruit production.
The forest ranger thinned the trees in the forest to reduce the risk of wildfires and promote biodiversity.
The hairdresser thinned her client 's hair to remove excess bulk and create a lighter, more manageable style.
1.1
cieniować, rozrzedzać
to decrease in density
Intransitive
Example
The dense forest began to thin as we approached the edge of the clearing.
Over time, the leather on the chair began to thin, showing signs of wear and tear.
Over time, the fabric of the old shirt began to thin and develop holes.
02
cienić, szczupleć
to reduce the thickness of something and make it slimmer
Transitive: to thin sth
Example
The artist thinned the layers of clay to create delicate pottery with intricate details.
To improve aerodynamics, the engineer thinned the design of the airplane 's wings.
The carpenter thinned the wood panel by sanding it down to achieve a smoother finish.
2.1
cienkie, rozrzedzić
to decrease in thickness
Intransitive
Example
The ice on the pond began to thin with the arrival of warmer weather.
The once-thick layer of snow began to thin as the temperatures rose.
The layer of chocolate on the dessert started to thin and melt in the heat.
03
zeszczupleć, odchudzić
to cause an individual or entity to lose weight entirely or in a specific part of their body
Transitive: to thin one's body
Example
He thinned his waistline by following a strict diet plan and cutting out processed foods.
He thinned his physique by embracing a balanced diet and engaging in regular cardiovascular exercise.
She thinned her pet cat by regulating its diet and increasing its exercise regimen to prevent obesity.
Example
The actor had to thin for the role, shedding several pounds to match the character 's appearance.
The new fitness program helped her to thin and tone her muscles effectively.
04
rozcieńczyć, przerzedzić
to reduce the concentration, strength, or flavor of a solution or mixture
Transitive: to thin a solution or mix
Example
She thinned the soup by adding more broth to achieve the desired consistency.
To achieve the desired consistency, she added water to thin the paint.
She thinned the sauce by simmering it uncovered, allowing excess liquid to evaporate.
05
uderzyć krawędzią kija, uderzyć zbyt nisko
to strike a golf ball with the leading edge of the club, resulting in a low, fast shot with insufficient lift
Transitive: to thin a golf ball or shot
Example
I accidentally thinned my drive, and it rolled much farther than expected.
He thinned his approach shot, causing the ball to speed across the green and into the rough.
Thinning the ball off the tee resulted in a low trajectory that missed the fairway.
06
przerzedzać, rozrzedzić
to remove some individuals or items from a group to reduce the overall number, often to improve conditions or manage resources better
Transitive: to thin a set or group
Example
The company thinned its product line to focus on the most profitable items.
Gardeners thinned the seedlings to prevent overcrowding and promote healthier growth.
They thinned the crowd at the entrance to avoid overcrowding inside the venue.
6.1
zmniejszać się, cieniej
to decrease in quantity, especially when there was previously a larger number
Intransitive
Example
Over the years, the number of old-growth trees in the forest has thinned considerably.
As the company implemented layoffs, the staff thinned significantly.
As the evening wore on, the crowd at the concert began to thin.
thin
01
cienko, szczupło
used to indicate that something is being applied or made in a manner that is not thick or wide
Example
The fabric was woven thin, allowing for breathability in hot weather.
The sauce was cooked too long, causing it to spread thin over the plate.
The pancakes were cooked thin, creating a light and airy texture.
thin-
01
cienki, lekki
used to indicate that something is being done or made in a thin manner
Przykład
The thin walls of the apartment allowed sound to travel easily between rooms.
The paper was thin, allowing light to pass through easily.
The crust of the pizza was thin, crispy, and delicious.
The ice on the pond was thin, making it dangerous to walk on.
She layered the thin slices of cucumber on the sandwich for added crunch.
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