# dünn

dünn is a German adjective meaning “thin”. Forms: dünner, am dünnsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: dünner
- Superlative: am dünnsten

## In other languages

- Русский: тонкий
- Українська: тонкий

## Meanings

1. thin, slender, slim
2. _of a beverage etc._ weak, watery
   - dünner Kaffee — weak coffee
3. _figurative_ flimsy, insufficient
   - eine dünne Ausrede — a flimsy pretext

## Examples

- Dieses Buch ist dick und das andere dünn. — This book is thick and the other is thin.
- Tom wandelt auf dünnem Eis. — Tom is on thin ice.
- Du bist zu dünn! — You are too thin!
- Ich bin sehr dünn. — I'm very thin.
- Du bist sehr dünn. — You're very thin.

---
Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
URL: https://wordwide.space/de-en/wort/d%C3%BCnn