adjective🔗ShareMince, svelte(of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy."After months of training for the marathon, she was much leaner than before. "Après des mois d'entraînement pour le marathon, elle était beaucoup plus svelte qu'avant.appearancebodyanimalpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMaigre(of meat) Having little fat."lean steak cuts"Des morceaux de steak maigrefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMaigre, chiche, peu abondantHaving little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre."a lean budget"Un budget maigre.amounteconomyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMaigre, allégéHaving a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient."A lean ore hardly worth mining."Un minerai allégé qui ne vaut guère la peine d'être exploité.amountqualitysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMinceOf a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; opposed to fat."lean copy, matter, or type"Copie, matière ou type mince.jobbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEfficace, économique, allégé, agileEfficient, economic, frugal, agile, slimmed-down; pertaining to the modern industrial principles of "lean manufacturing""Alcoa is now a lean and agile enterprise, after having split last year into two entities."Alcoa est désormais une entreprise efficace et agile, après s'être scindée l'an dernier en deux entités.businesseconomytechnicalindustryappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePartisan, adepteOne who leans, or inclines toward something."The fence was crowded with spectators; Sarah was a leaner, resting her weight against the wooden railing to get a better view of the parade. "La clôture était bondée de spectateurs ; Sarah était une partisane, appuyant son poids contre la balustrade en bois pour mieux voir le défilé.tendencypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
