Preferimos una completa transparencia a una nueva burocracia en Bruselas, una UE transparente y más delgada en lugar de tiempos de abundancia para un número aún mayor de estafadores.

lean(also: scraggy)

flaco {adj.}

In these lean years for employment, synergy between national aid and Community aid can open up new paths and inspire new hopes.

En este periodo de vacas flacas en lo que a empleo se refiere, la sinergia entre las ayudas estatales y las comunitarias puede servir para abrir nuevas pistas y abrigar nuevas esperanzas.

Requests for control measures double in lean periods, but always for other people, and this is certainly one of the reasons for the current problem of over-fishing.

En época de vacas flacas se redoblan las peticiones de control, pero siempre para los demás, y esa es sin duda una de las razones del actual problema de sobrepesca.

You pointed out that advice in the Bible on lean and fat years should still be seen as relevant by financial policy-makers in the European Union.

Usted ha afirmado que las antiguas sentencias bíblicas sobre los años de vacas gordas y de vacas flacas poseen relevancia aún hoy para los políticos hacendistas de la Unión Europea.

lean(also: bad, crummy, spiteful, wicked)

malo {adj.}

lean(also: lame, hand-to-mouth, feeble, flimsy)

pobre {adj.}

Mr Swoboda's little list of developments in Turkey was of course extraordinarily lean.

Swoboda con relación a los desarrollos en Turquía ha sido especialmente pobre.

Mr Swoboda' s little list of developments in Turkey was of course extraordinarily lean.

Swoboda con relación a los desarrollos en Turquía ha sido especialmente pobre.

to lean [leant; leaned · leant; leaned] {verb}

to lean(also: to plump, to prop up, to support, to undergird)

apoyar [apoyando · apoyado] {v.t.}

Here, too, the Commission is leaning on the inexhaustible case-law of the Court.

También en esta cuestión la Comisión se apoya en la inagotable jurisprudencia del Tribunal.

It is a shame that some in this House who purport to be 'nationalistic' in leaning could not support this exemption.

Es una lástima que algunos diputados de esta Cámara, de supuestas tendencias "nacionalistas", no hayan sido capaces de apoyar esta exención.

to lean(also: to layer)

acodar [acodando · acodado] {vb}

to lean(also: to rest, to fold down, to recline)

reclinar [reclinando · reclinado] {vb}

to lean(also: to pillow, to rest)

recostar [recostando · recostado] {vb}

to lean(also: to lie down, to recline)

recostarse {r. v.}

A dead tree is sympathetic, and you can lean against it, whether it is warm or cold; you can only lean against a rock when it is warm.

Los árboles son simpáticos incluso muertos, y uno puede recostarse en ellos haga frío o calor, mientras que en las piedras sólo cuando hace calor.

to lean

inclinarse {vb} (hacia adelante, hacia un lado)

to lean at a crazy angle

inclinarse de modo peligroso

to lean forward

inclinarse hacia adelante

to lean across

inclinarse hacia adelante

to lean [leant; leaned · leant; leaned] {intransitive verb}

to lean

escorar [escorando · escorado] {v.i.}

to lean(also: to be based, to rely)

apoyarse {r. v.}

to lean against sth

apoyarse contra algo

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (English) for "leanness":

leanness

exiguity- meagerness- meagreness- poorness- scantiness- scantness- spareness- thinness

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "leanness" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

the consumer looks for flavor and leanness

lo que el consumidor quiere es sabor y poca grasa

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