thickness

S2 W2

BrE /ˈθɪk.nəs/ AmE /ˈθɪk.nəs/

noun en → es

1 DIMENSION A2

the distance between two opposite surfaces of an object, measured from one side to the other

grosor

  • the thickness of something

Collocations thickness of paper · thickness of a wall

  • The thickness of the walls is 30 centimetres.

    El grosor de las paredes es de 30 centímetros.

2 DENSITY B1

the quality of being thick or dense, especially in relation to a liquid or substance

densidad, espesor

  • the thickness of something

Collocations thickness of fog · thickness of soup

  • The thickness of the fog made it difficult to see.

    La densidad del vaho dificultaba la visibilidad.

3 STRENGTH B2

the quality or state of being thick, strong, or solid; robustness

firmeza, consistencia

  • the thickness of something

Collocations thickness of a bond · thickness of an argument

  • The thickness of the relationship was evident in their support for each other.

    La firmeza de la relación era evidente en su apoyo mutuo.