Usage examples of "delgado" in Spanish with translation to English

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Soy delgado pero estoy gordo. I am a thin person, but at the moment I am fat.
Mi tío está delgado, pero mi tía está gorda. My uncle is slim, but my aunt is fat.
Mi tío es delgado, pero mi tía es robusta. My uncle is slender, but my aunt is stout.
Él es alto y delgado. He is tall and lean.
Este delgado libro es mío. This thin book is mine.
Él era muy alto y delgado, con brazos y piernas largos. He was very tall and slim, with long arms and legs.
Está tan delgado que parece un esqueleto. He's so thin that he looks like a skeleton.
Es más cortés decir delgado que flaco. It's more polite to say thin than skinny.
Él era un hombre alto y delgado. He was a tall, thin man.
Él está tan delgado que parece un saco de huesos. He's so thin that he looks like a skeleton.
Era muy alto y delgado, con piernas y brazos largos. He was very tall and thin, with long arms and legs.
Un libro es delgado. El otro es grueso. El grueso tiene aproximadamente 200 páginas. One book is thin. The other is thick. The thick one has about 200 pages.
El oro fue golpeado en hojas delgadas. The gold was beaten into thin plates.
Si quiere estar delgada, siga esta dieta. If you want to be slim, follow this diet.
Ella no es menos delgada que su hermana. She is no less slender than her sister is.
Hacer una clara separación entre "útil" e "inútil" es casi tan sencillo como trazar la delgada línea entre hielo y agua. Making a clean separation between the "useful" and the "useless" is about as straightforward as drawing the fine line between water and ice.
Mi hermana es delgada, pero yo soy gordita. My sister is thin, but I'm a little overweight.
Los músculos estan conformados por cientos de delgadas fibras. Muscles are made of hundreds of thin fibers.
El submarino tuvo que atravesar una delgada capa de hielo para emerger. The submarine had to break through a thin sheet of ice to surface.
El estómago y los intestinos grueso y delgado forman el sistema digestivo. The stomach and the large and small intestines form the digestive system.
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