English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

ahdas — meaning in English

Finnish → English · translate English → Finnish instead

English meaning

  • cramped adjective Uncomfortably small or tight, lacking enough room.
  • narrow adj Having a small width compared to length; not wide.
  • strait noun A narrow stretch of water that connects two larger seas or bodies of water.
  • strict adj Demanding that rules be followed exactly, with little tolerance for exceptions.

Senses

ahdas is used for these senses in English:

  • cramped Uncomfortably restricted in size or space, or financially.
  • cramped Overcrowded or congested.
  • narrow Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
  • narrow Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
  • narrow (figuratively) Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
  • narrow Contracted; of limited scope; bigoted
  • strait (obsolete) Tight; close; tight-fitting.
  • strict Rigidly interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted.

narrow — full definition

  1. adj Having a small width compared to length; not wide.
  2. verb To make or become smaller in width or scope.
  3. noun A narrow stretch of water connecting two larger bodies.

Related Finnish words