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    Épais (en. Thick)

    e-pe

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to an object that has significant thickness.
    This book is very thick.
    Ce livre est très épais.
    Refers to a liquid that has a thick consistency or high density.
    The soup is thick and tasty.
    La soupe est épaise et savoureuse.
    Refers to dense vegetation or fur.
    The forest is thick at this time of year.
    La forêt est épaisse en cette saison.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'pācis', meaning thickness.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    thick as a wall
    Very thick, difficult to traverse or understand.
    épais comme un mur
    a thick noise
    A heavy and continuous noise.
    un bruit épais

    Related Words

    thickness
    Measurement of the distance between the two faces of an object.
    épaisseur
    density
    Mass per unit volume.
    densité
    thick (feminine)
    Feminine form of the word thick.
    épais(x)

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who seems a bit simple-minded.
    He is a bit thick, but he is kind.
    Il est un peu épais, mais il est gentil.
    Refers to a complicated situation.
    What happened yesterday was really thick.
    C'était vraiment épais ce qui s'est passé hier.