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narrow in Portuguese

narrow in Portuguese is estreito, estreita, estreitar — narrow means having a small width compared to length; not wide.

narrow in Portuguese

estreito
adj
Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
estreita
adj
Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
estreitar
verb
(transitive) To reduce in width or extent; to contract.
estreitar-se
verb
(intransitive) To get narrower.

What does "narrow" mean?

  1. adj Having a small width compared to length; not wide.
    "The car barely fit down the narrow alley."
  2. verb To make or become smaller in width or scope.
    "The road narrows sharply just before the bridge."
  3. noun A narrow stretch of water connecting two larger bodies.
    "Their boat passed through the narrows at high tide."
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narrow in a sentence

  • The car barely fit down the narrow alley.
  • They squeezed through a narrow gap in the fence.
  • The road narrows sharply just before the bridge.
  • Police have narrowed the search to three suspects.

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What is "narrow" in Portuguese?

"narrow" in Portuguese is estreito, estreita, estreitar. narrow means: Having a small width compared to length; not wide.

How do you use "narrow" in a sentence?

Example: "The car barely fit down the narrow alley." In Portuguese, "narrow" is estreito, estreita, estreitar.

Are there other ways to say "narrow" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "narrow": estreito, estreita, estreitar, estreitar-se.

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