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schmal — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • narrow adj Having a small width compared to length; not wide.
  • slim adj Thin, especially in an attractively slender way.

Senses

schmal is used for these senses in English:

  • narrow Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
  • slim Slender; thin.

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.

slim — full definition

  1. adj Thin, especially in an attractively slender way.
  2. adj Very small; barely enough.
  3. verb To lose weight, or to make something smaller or leaner.

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