leaner

ˈliːnər
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Translation of leaner into German,

Adjective

1.

body

having less fat or muscle
  • He became leaner after months of exercise.Er wurde nach Monaten des Trainings schlanker.
2.

organization

more efficient with fewer resources
  • The company became leaner after the restructuring.Das Unternehmen wurde nach der Umstrukturierung schlanker.

Noun

1.

behavior

person who leans or inclines towards something
Neiger
  • The leaner rested against the wall.Der Anlehnende lehnte sich an die Wand.
2.

horseshoes

TECH.US
horseshoe throw leaning against the stake
TECH.US
an den Pfahl gelehnter Hufeisenwurf
  • He scored a leaner in the game.Er erzielte einen an den Pfahl gelehnten Hufeisenwurf im Spiel.
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Images of leaner

  • leaner: horseshoe throw leaning against the stake
    (horseshoes) an den Pfahl gelehnter Hufeisenwurf

Synonyms and analogies of leaner in English

Examples of leaner in a sentence

  • She noticed her clothes fitting better as she became leaner.
  • Our team is leaner and more productive now.
  • The startup operates with a leaner budget.
  • The leaner was always found near the window, gazing outside.
  • In the crowded room, the leaner stood out against the pillar.
  • A leaner can change the outcome of the match.
lean
liːn
leant
Verb
1.

support

intr.
rest against something for support
intr.
  • He leaned on the wall while waiting.Er lehnte sich an die Wand, während er wartete.
2.

movement

tr./intr.
bend or incline from a vertical position
tr./intr.
  • The tree began to lean dangerously in the wind..Der Baum begann sich gefährlich im Wind zu neigen
3.

preference

intr.
have a tendency or preference
intr.
  • He leans towards choosing more conservative options..Er neigt dazu, konservativere Optionen zu wählen.
Adjective
1.

person

slim and strong, not fat
  • He has a lean and athletic build.Er hat eine schlanke und athletische Figur.
2.

meat

having little fat
  • This cut of beef is very lean.Dieses Stück Rindfleisch ist sehr mager.
3.

organization

efficient and without waste
  • The company became lean after restructuring.Das Unternehmen wurde nach der Umstrukturierung schlank.
4.

resources

lacking in abundance or richness
  • They struggled during the lean years.Sie kämpften während der mageren Jahre.
Noun
1.

food

meat with no fat on it
mageres Fleisch fettfreies Fleisch Fleisch ohne Fett
  • The chef prefers to cook with lean.Der Koch zieht es vor, mit magerem Fleisch zu kochen.
2.

geometry

Rare
inclination away from the vertical
Rare
  • The tower has a noticeable lean.Der Turm hat eine auffällige Neigung.
3.

drugs

RareSlangUS
recreational drug based on codeine-laced syrup
RareSlangUS
Lean
  • He was caught with lean at the party.Er wurde auf der Party mit Lean erwischt.

Expressions with lean: examples in English and translations in German

hinauslehnen
herauslehnen
She leaned out of the window to see the parade.
vorbeugen
sich neigen
She had to lean in to hear him.
anlehnen
stützen
He leaned on the wall to catch his breath.
magere Zeiten
Farmers often face lean times during droughts.
sich stark verlassen auf
sehr angewiesen sein auf
She leans heavily on her friends during tough times.
verlass dich auf mich
You can lean on me during tough times.

Translations of "leaner" in Context ordered by category and frequency

schlanker

In addition, the devices are much leaner and therefore much easier.

Zudem sind die Geräte deutlich schlanker und dadurch auch viel leichter.

schlankere

This is about being more efficient and introducing a leaner processes.

Es geht darum, effizienter zu sein und schlankere Prozesse einzuführen.

schlankeren

A healthy body with leaner and harder muscles is waiting for you.

Ein gesunder Körper mit schlankeren und härteren Muskeln wartet auf Sie.

magerer

He prefers round steak over other cuts because it's leaner.

Er zieht Rinderroulade anderen Fleischstücken vor, weil es magerer ist.

schlankeres

Today, we are a leaner and more powerful company than ever before.

Heute sind wir ein schlankeres und leistungsfähigeres Unternehmen als je zuvor.

verschlankt

Businesses need to come out of this recession smarter, leaner and more efficient.

Die Unternehmen müssen aus dieser Rezession klüger, verschlankt und effizienter hervorgehen.

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Other translations for leaner:

  • schlanke
  • schlankerer
  • Verschlankung
  • schlanken

leaner: Examples and translations in context

As you might expect, browner mice were also leaner and healthier.

Wie zu erwarten, waren die brauneren Mäuse auch schlanker und gesünder.

This is a perfect solution for effectively gain leaner muscles.

Dies ist eine perfekte Lösung, um Muskeln schlanker zu machen.

We want to continue growing but be leaner in our processes.

Wir wollen weiter wachsen, aber in unseren Prozessen schlanker werden.

That makes containers substantially leaner and faster than virtual machines.

Das macht Container wesentlich schlanker und schneller als virtuelle Maschinen.

It's the affordable fitness solution to a leaner more toned body.

Es ist die preisgünstige Fitness-Lösung für ein schlanker straffer Körper.

This makes the software leaner and possibly easier to maintain.

Das macht die Software schlanker und möglicherweise auch besser wartbar.

They make processes leaner, saving the user time and money.

Prozesse werden dadurch schlanker, und der Anwender spart Zeit und Kosten.

Processes will become leaner and more objective- orientated, flexibility even higher.

Prozesse werden schlanker und zielgerichteter, die Flexibilität wird höher.

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