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narrow

German Definition


narrow
     Adjektiv:
     [1] von geringer Breite
          [1] We cross a narrow bridge.
            Wir überqueren eine schmale Brücke.



Translations for narrow and their definitions

eng
     adj. narrow, tight
          enge Freunde. - close friends.


schmal
     adj. narrow, slender (not wide, comparatively long)
     adj. (figurative) meagre, scarce



einschränken
     v. to constrain
     v. to economize


beschränken
     v. to limit; to restrict
          Wir sollten unnötige Gespräche auf ein Minimum beschränken. - We should keep any unnecessary conversation to a minimum.
     v. to limit oneself (to)
          Wir müssen uns auf das Wesentliche beschränken. - We have to stick to the essentials.


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