What is the Spanish word for "thin"?

Learn how to say "thin" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

thin

Spanish

fino

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Alternative translations of "thin"

fino
delgado

Examples of how to use "thin" in Spanish

English
The ice is too thin to walk on.
Spanish
El hielo es demasiado delgado para caminar sobre él.
English
She sliced the bread very thin.
Spanish
Ella cortó el pan muy delgado.
English
The ice looks thin near the edge.
Spanish
El hielo se ve delgado cerca del borde.
English
His patience is wearing thin today.
Spanish
Su paciencia se está agotando hoy.
English
This book is thin but interesting.
Spanish
Este libro es delgado pero interesante.

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The ice is too thin to walk on.

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