thinly
BrE /ˈθɪnli/ AmE /ˈθɪnli/
adverb en → es
in a way that is not thick or strong
delgadamente, finamente
Collocations thinly spread butter · thinly sliced meat
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The cake was thinly spread with jam.
El pastel estaba untado delgadamente con mermelada.
in a way that is not dense or crowded
escasamente, esparcidamente
Collocations thinly populated area · thinly distributed resources
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The town is thinly populated.
El pueblo está escasamente poblado.