English-Finnish translations for thick

• paksu
  Paksu vaahto kelluu joen pinnalla. Thick foam floats on the surface of the river.
  Tarvitsemme kiireellisesti vastauksia kysymyksiin, mitä paksu punainen aine on: onko se todella vaarallista terveydelle? We urgently need answers to the questions of what that thick red substance is - is it really hazardous to health?
  Esite on tavallisesti laaja ja paksu asiakirja, joka sisältää usein satoja sivuja. You can look at it this way: typically, a prospectus is a thick and voluminous document frequently containing several hundred pages.
• tiheä
• paksuinen
  Kun kesällä lähtee veneilemään suurenmoiseen saaristoon, vastassa on kymmenen senttimetrin paksuinen vihreä, pahanhajuinen leväkerros. If you go out in a boat in the wonderful archipelago in summer, you are met by a decimetre-thick green, foul-smelling layer of algae.
  kahden metrin paksuinen humuskerros
  kolmen sormen paksuinen keppi
• paksuna
• sakea
  sakea sumu
  sakeaa vettä
  Kastikkeesta tuli mielestäni liian sakeaa.
• samea
• täynnä
  Säästölipas on täynnä kolikoita.
  Olipa ateria, olen aivan täynnä.

Definition of thick

• Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension
• Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension
• Heavy in build; thickset
• Densely crowded or packed
• Having a viscous consistency
• Abounding in number
• Impenetrable to sight
• Of an accent) Prominent, strong
• Stupid
• Friendly or intimate
• Deep, intense, or profound
• troublesome; unreasonable
• Curvy and voluptuous, and especially having large hips
• In a thick manner
• Frequently or numerously
• The thickest, or most active or intense, part of something
• A thicket
• A stupid person; a fool
• To thicken

Examples

• I want some planks that are two inches thick
• He had such a thick neck that he had to turn his body to look to the side
• We walked through thick undergrowth
• My mum’s gravy was thick but at least it moved about
• The room was thick with reporters
• We drove through thick fog
• He answered me in his characteristically thick Creole patois
• We had difficulty understanding him with his thick accent
• He was as thick as two short planks
• They were as thick as thieves
• Thick darkness
• Snow lay thick on the ground.
• The arrows flew thick and fast around us.
• It was mayhem in the thick of battle.

Related words

• thickness
• thicket
• thickening
• thickly
• thicken
• thick-skinned
• thickener
• thickened
• thickheaded