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Slenderise

verb/slˈɛndɚɹˌaɪz/

Definition

make slender or appear to be slender

slenderizing skirts

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/slˈɛndɚɹˌaɪz/

🇬🇧British English

/slˈɛndəɹˌaɪz/

🇮🇳Indian English

/slˈɛndəɹˌaɪz/

3 syllables Say it as /slˈɛndɚɹˌaɪz/.

Examples

slenderizing skirts

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

slenderize

Parts of Speech

verb	make slender or appear to be slender “slenderizing skirts”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

schlanker machen

schlank machen oder schlank erscheinen lassen

🇫🇷French

affiner

rendre mince ou paraître mince

🇪🇸Spanish

adelgazar

hacer delgado o parecer delgado

🇮🇹Italian

snellire

rendere snello o sembrare snello

🇳🇱Dutch

slanker maken

slank maken of slank lijken

🇵🇹Portuguese

esbelto

tornar esguio ou parecer esguio

🇷🇺Russian

стройнеть

сделать стройным или казаться стройным

India

🇮🇳Hindi

पतला करना

पतला बनाना या पतला दिखना

🇧🇩Bengali

সরু হওয়া

সরু করা বা সরু হতে দেখা

🇮🇳Tamil

மெல்லியதாக

மெலிதாக அல்லது மெல்லியதாகத் தோன்றும்

🇮🇳Telugu

సన్నగా

సన్నగా లేదా సన్నగా కనిపించేలా చేయండి

🇮🇳Marathi

बारीक होणे

सडपातळ बनवा किंवा सडपातळ दिसणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

પાતળું

પાતળું બનાવો અથવા પાતળું દેખાય છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ನೀಳವಾಗಿಸು

ತೆಳ್ಳಗೆ ಮಾಡಿ ಅಥವಾ ತೆಳ್ಳಗೆ ತೋರಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

നേർത്തതാക്കുക

മെലിഞ്ഞതാക്കുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ മെലിഞ്ഞതായി തോന്നിക്കുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪਤਲਾ ਹੋਣਾ

ਪਤਲਾ ਬਣਾਓ ਜਾਂ ਪਤਲਾ ਦਿਖਾਈ ਦਿਓ

🇵🇰Urdu

پتلا ہونا

پتلا بنائیں یا پتلا دکھائی دیں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

瘦身

使身材苗条或显得苗条

🇯🇵Japanese

細くする

細くする、または細く見える

🇰🇷Korean

날씬하게 하다

날씬해 보이거나 날씬해 보이거나

🇻🇳Vietnamese

làm thon gọn

làm cho mảnh mai hoặc có vẻ mảnh mai

🇹🇭Thai

เรียว

ทำให้เรียวหรือดูเหมือนเรียว

🇮🇩Indonesian

melangsingkan

membuat langsing atau tampak langsing

🇲🇾Malay

langsing

membuat langsing atau kelihatan langsing

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

نحيف

جعل نحيلة أو تبدو نحيلة

🇮🇷Persian

باریک

باریک شود یا باریک به نظر برسد

🇹🇷Turkish

inceltmek

ince yapmak veya ince görünmek

🇮🇱Hebrew

רזה

להפוך דק או להיראות דק

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