maigres

maigres

"Maigres" means "thin" or "lean" in English.

Here, 'maigres' is used as an adjective to describe the scarcity or lack of abundance of the resources.

Les ressources de la région sont maigres.

The resources of the region are scarce.

In this example, 'maigres' refers to the insufficient or minimal results of an effort.

Même après un régime strict, les résultats étaient maigres.

Even after a strict diet, the results were minimal.

Here, 'maigres' is used to describe the physical attribute of being lean, typically in reference to body form.

Les animaux du désert ont souvent des corps maigres adaptés à la survie.

Desert animals often have lean bodies adapted for survival.