wafer-thin

• Bezeichnet etwas, das extrem dünn ist, oft so dünn wie ein Hauch oder ein Blatt; wird verwendet, um Feinheit, Zerbrechlichkeit oder Zartheit zu betonen.

Describes something that is extremely thin, often used to emphasize fragility or precision.

1. Extremely thinB2informal

   Describing something that is very thin, often like a wafer.

   hauchdünn

   • The chocolate was wafer-thin and melted instantly on the tongue.
   • He sliced the cucumber into wafer-thin pieces for the salad.
   • The walls in the old apartment were wafer-thin, so you could hear everything.

   Synonymefilmypaper thinsheer

   Antonymebulkychunkythickthickset

• Adverb (oft als Adjektiv verwendet), das 'extrem dünn' bedeutet, wie eine Waffel. Es beschreibt etwas von minimaler Dicke, oft im wörtlichen oder übertragenen Sinn.

An adverb (often used as an adjective) meaning "extremely thin," like a wafer. It is used to describe something of minimal thickness, often in a literal or figurative sense.

1. Extremely thinB2informal

   Describing something that is very thin, like a wafer.

   Hauchdünn

   • The slices of ham were cut wafer-thin.
   • She wore a wafer-thin gold chain around her neck.
   • The ice on the lake was wafer-thin and dangerous to walk on.

   Synonymediaphanousfilmygossamerhairlinepaper thin

   Antonymebulkythick