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English

Pronunciation
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Etymology
Old English nearu

Adjective
en-adj|narrow|er

1. having a small width; not wide; slim; slender; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.

#: a narrow hallway

1. figuratively restrictive|Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.

#: a narrow interpretation

Antonyms
wide

Translations

Arabic: Arab|ض�� unicode|(�áyyeq)
Armenian: Õ¶Õ¥Õ² (negh)
Bosnian: uski#Bosnian|uski m
Bulgarian: �е�ен (tesen)
Chinese: �� (zh�ide)
Czech: úzký m
Danish: snæver, tæt
Dutch: nauw
Finnish: kapea
French: étroit m, étroite f
German: eng, begrenzt, schmal
Hungarian: szűk
Icelandic: þröngur, þéttur
Italian: stretto m, stretta f
mid
Japanese: �� (���, semái)
Korean: �� (jobeun)
Kurdish:

Lithuanian: siauras m, siaura f|n
Persian: FAchar|ت�گ|ت��گ (tæ�)
Polish: w�ski m
Portuguese: estreito m, estreita f
Romanian: strâmt
Russian: �зкий (úzkij) m, �зко (úzko)
Serbian:

Scottish Gaelic: caol, cumhang
Slovene: ozek m, ozka f, ozko n
Spanish: estrecho m, estrecha f
Swedish: trång
Telugu: �ర���న (irukaina), సన�నని (sannani)

Verb
en-verb

1. To reduce in width or extent; to contract.

Translations
Spanish: estrechar

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