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Results for: "narrow"

Translating from English to French

Translations:

narrow — having small width
→ étroit m
narrow — to reduce in width or extent
→ rétrécir
→ réduire

More translations:

narrow
→ pressé
narrow
→ étroit
narrow
→ resserrer
narrow
→ rétrécir
narrow
→ restreindre
narrow
→ limiter
narrow
→ réduit
narrow
→ borné
narrow
→ endroit étroit
narrow
→ un passage étroit
narrow
→ limité
narrow
→ restreint
narrow
→ réduire
narrow
→ se rétrécir

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (1)

1. a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water;


VERB (4)

1. make or become more narrow or restricted;
- Example: "The selection was narrowed"
- Example: "The road narrowed"
[syn: narrow, contract]

2. define clearly;
- Example: "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
[syn: pin down, peg down, nail down, narrow down, narrow, specify]

3. become more focus on an area of activity or field of study;
- Example: "She specializes in Near Eastern history"
[syn: specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down]

4. become tight or as if tight;
- Example: "Her throat constricted"
[syn: constrict, constringe, narrow]


ADJECTIVE (5)

1. not wide;
- Example: "a narrow bridge"
- Example: "a narrow line across the page"

2. limited in size or scope;
- Example: "the narrow sense of a word"

3. lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view;
- Example: "a brilliant but narrow-minded judge"
- Example: "narrow opinions"
[syn: narrow-minded, narrow]

4. very limited in degree;
- Example: "won by a narrow margin"
- Example: "a narrow escape"

5. characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination;
- Example: "a minute inspection of the grounds"
- Example: "a narrow scrutiny"
- Example: "an exact and minute report"
[syn: minute, narrow]