lean
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The meaning (definition) of the word lean
slim and thin, with no extra weight
The word lean used in a sentence
“The lean runner crossed the line first.”
Words that mean the same as lean (synonyms)
thinslim
Words that mean the opposite of lean (antonyms)
stocky
How the word lean is said around the world
| French | mince (mans) |
| Spanish | delgado (dehl-GAH-doh) |
| Mandarin | 瘦削的 (shoh shweh duh) |
| Hindi | दुबला (DOOB-lah) |
| Arabic | نَحيفٌ (na-HEE-fun) |
| Russian | стройный (STROY-niy) |
| Portuguese (EU) | magro (MAH-groo) |
| Portuguese (BR) | magro (MAH-groo) |
| Japanese | ほっそりした (hohs-SOH-ree shee-TAH) |
| German | schlank (shlahnk) |
| Urdu | دبلا (DUB-laa) |
| Punjabi | ਪਤਲਾ (PAT-laa) |
| Korean | 날씬한 (nahl-SSHEEN-hahn) |
| Hebrew | רזה (rah-ZEH) |
| Greek | λεπτός (lep-TOS) |
| Dutch | slank (slank) |
| Tagalog | payat (PAH-yaht) |
| Vietnamese | thon gọn (thon GON) |
| Turkish | ince yapılı (een-JEH yah-puh-LUH) |
| Persian | لاغر (lah-GHAR) |
| Polish | szczupły (SHCHUUP-wih) |
| Ukrainian | худорлявий (khoo-dohr-LYAH-vihy) |
| Bengali | ছিপছিপে (CHIP-chi-peh) |
| Swedish | slank (slahngk) |
| Italian | snello (SNEL-loh) |
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