 | English | German  | |
| – | |
 | thin {adj} | 6086 dünn | |
| skinny {adj} [e.g. arm, leg] | 1761 dünn [mager, dürr] [z. B. Arm, Bein] | |
| watery {adj} [coffee, soup, paint, etc.] | 607 dünn [Kaffee, Suppe, Farbe etc.] | |
| lean {adj} [body] | 561 dünn | |
| flimsy {adj} [e.g. door, wall; clothing] | 505 dünn [unsolide, schwach (z. B. Tür, Wand); sehr leicht (Kleidung)] | |
| sheer {adj} [fabrics] | 363 dünn [Stoff] | |
| wispy {adj} | 317 dünn | |
| slight {adj} | 179 dünn | |
| tenuous {adj} [e.g. dust cloud, atmosphere] | 141 dünn [z. B. Staubwolke, Atmosphäre] | |
| slim {adj} [object] | 140 dünn [Gegenstand] | |
| tenuously {adv} | 79 dünn | |
| thinly {adv} | 62 dünn | |
| cardboard {adj} [fig.] [flimsy] | 58 dünn | |
| fine {adj} {adv} [hair, thread etc.] | 47 dünn [Haare, Faden etc.] | |
| airy {adj} | 40 dünn [gewichtlos, substanzlos] | |
| lank {adj} | 35 dünn [hager] | |
| reedy {adj} | 28 dünn [Person] | |
| flimsily {adv} | 10 dünn | |
| slimsy {adj} | 7 dünn [zerbrechlich] | |
| slimline {adj} [diary etc.] | dünn | |
| thin {adv} [in a thin manner, so as to produce something thin] | dünn [auf dünne Weise, in dünner Weise] | |
| waterish {adj} [rare] [fig.] | dünn [fig.] | |
| thin-lipped {adj} [smile] | dünn [Lächeln] | |
| 2 Words: Others |
| math. sparse {adj} [matrix] | dünn besetzt [Matrix] | |
| math. sparsely populated {adj} [matrix] | dünn besetzt [Matrix] | |
| sparse-peopled {adj} [rare] [also: sparse peopled] | dünn besiedelt | |
| sparsely inhabited {adj} | dünn besiedelt | |
| sparsely peopled {adj} | dünn besiedelt | |
| sparsely populated {adj} | dünn besiedelt | |
| thinly populated {adj} | dünn besiedelt | |
| of low population density {adj} [postpos.] | dünn besiedelt | |
| few and far between {adj} | dünn gesät [fig.] | |
| thin on the ground {adj} [Br.] [idiom] | dünn gesät [fig.] [Redewendung] | |
| cloth. thinly veiled {adj} | dünn verschleiert | |
| scraggy {adj} [often pej.] | extrem dünn [Person, Tier, Hals etc.] | |
| slimmish {adj} | ziemlich dünn | |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
| to thin | dünn werden | |
| to cut sth. thin | etw. dünn schneiden | |
| 3 Words: Others |
| thin as workhouse gruel {adj} [postpos.] [idiom] | dünn wie Wassersuppe [nachgestellt] [Redewendung] | |
| ribbony {adj} | lang und dünn | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| thin broken line | dünn gestrichelte Linie {f} | |
| 4 Words: Others |
| pencil thin {adj} [people] | dünn wie ein Bleistift | |
| through thick and thin {adv} [fig.] [idiom] | durch dick und dünn [fig.] [Redewendung] | |
| 5+ Words: Others |
| (as) thin as a lath {adj} [postpos.] [idiom] | (so) dünn wie eine Latte [nachgestellt] [Redewendung] | |
| as thin as a leaf {adj} | so dünn wie ein Blatt | |
| 5+ Words: Verbs |
| to be as skinny as a rake [idiom] | dünn / dürr wie eine Bohnenstange sein [Redewendung] | |
| idiom to be as thin as a rake | dünn wie eine Bohnenstange sein | |
