Dünn - translation, pronunciation and examples
thin
having little thickness
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When to use dünn
dünne Scheibe
dünne Schicht
dünne Linie
dünnes Papier
dünner Stoff
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Means "slim" or "lean"; usually describes a person and often sounds positive.
Means "narrow" or "not wide"; refers to width rather than thickness.
Means "weak" or "not strong"; not about thickness directly, but about strength, intensity, or health.
Means "extremely thin," almost like a breath; an emphatic intensifier of "thin."
Means "paper-thin"; a strong comparison for something almost transparent or extremely thin.
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What's the difference between dünn / schmal / schwach / hauchdünn / papierdünn
Means "slim" or "lean"; usually describes a person and often sounds positive.
Sie ist sehr schlank.
Она очень стройная.
Means "narrow" or "not wide"; refers to width rather than thickness.
Die Straße ist sehr schmal.
Улица очень узкая.
Means "weak" or "not strong"; not about thickness directly, but about strength, intensity, or health.
Nach der Krankheit fühlte er sich schwach.
После болезни он чувствовал себя слабым.
Means "extremely thin," almost like a breath; an emphatic intensifier of "thin."
Das Eis auf dem See ist nur hauchdünn.
Лёд на озере лишь очень тонкий.
Means "paper-thin"; a strong comparison for something almost transparent or extremely thin.
Die Scheibe ist papierdünn.
Ломтик тонкий как бумага.
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dünn translation: thin. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce dünn
[dʏn]
dünn translation
thin
dünn examples
Die Scheiben sind dünn.
dünn transcription
[dʏn]
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dünn meaning: what does it mean?
von geringer Dicke; nicht dick
dünn pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
dünn is pronounced as [dʏn]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
dünn definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Scheiben sind dünn. Translation: Ломтики тонкие.
Is dünn part of Adjectives vocabulary?
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