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lean (EN)
verb, adjektiv, substantiv

verb “lean”

infinitiv lean; han leans; preteritum leaned, leant uk; perfektum part. leaned, leant uk; ger. leaning
  1. lene
    The tree leaned to the side after the storm.
  2. helle (mot)
    After much thought, she leaned toward choosing the blue dress for the party.
  3. støtte seg (på)
    Tired from the long walk, she leaned against the tree, catching her breath.

adjektiv “lean”

lean, komp. leaner, superl. leanest
  1. slank
    After a year of healthy eating and exercise, Mark became noticeably leaner.
  2. magert
    She always chooses lean chicken breast for her diet to avoid extra fat.
  3. knapp (på ressurser)
    After losing his job, Mark had to adjust to a leaner lifestyle, cutting back on all non-essential expenses.
  4. effektiv (i arbeidsmetoder)
    The company's lean approach to production significantly reduced waste and increased profits.

substantiv “lean”

entall lean, flertall leans eller utellelig
  1. magert kjøtt
    For dinner, she always preferred her steak with as much lean as possible, avoiding the fatty parts.