Översättning av lean – engelska till svenska

to incline
lutaensubstantiv, verb/²lʉːta/lyssna
ha en sned ställning
En luta kan ha allt mellan sex till tretton strängpar.
en luta, lutan, lutor, lutorna
of meat, having little fat
magerenadjektiv, substantivlyssna
om person
magerare, magerast
övriga betydelser

stödjaenverb, substantivlyssna
hålla sig uppe genom att vila mot stöd
Plankan är till för att stödja takkonstruktionen.
stöder, stödde, stött

Uttal

/ˈliːn/

Böjning

uncountable · lean, leaned, leaned

Etymologi

From lenen, from hleonian, hlinian, from *hlinēn, from *hlināną, from *ḱley-. Cognate via Proto-Germanic with leunen, lehnen; via Proto-Indo-European with climate, cline.

Definition av lean

(of an object taller than its width and depth) An inclination away from the vertical.
(uncountable) Meat with no fat on it.
(countable, biology) An organism that is lean in stature.
(US, slang) A recreational drug composed of codeine-promethazine cough syrup mixed with usually soda and associated with the hip-hop culture of the Southern United States.

(intransitive) To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.

(copulative) To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; often with to, toward, etc.

(Followed by against, on, or upon) To rest or rely, for support, comfort, to use as a hard surface for writing, etc.

To hang outwards.

To press against.

To thin out (a fuel-air mixture): to reduce the fuel flow into the mixture so that there is more air or oxygen.

(of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy.

(of meat) Having little fat.

Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.

Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.

(printing, archaic) Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; opposed to fat.

(business) Efficient, economic, frugal, agile, slimmed-down; pertaining to the modern industrial principles of "lean manufacturing".