| inglés > español | |
| strait | |
| 1. s. Estrecho. | |
| 2. s. Apuro. | |
| 3. s. Aprieto. | |
| inglés > inglés | |
| strait | |
| 1. adj. (archaic) Narrow; restricted as to space or room; close. |  |
| 2. adj. (archaic) Righteous, strict. |  |
| to follow the strait and narrow |  |
| 3. adj. (obsolete) Tight; close; tight-fitting. |  |
| 4. adj. (obsolete) Close; intimate; near; familiar. |  |
| 5. adj. (obsolete) Difficult; distressful. |  |
| 6. adj. (obsolete) Parsimonious; stingy; mean. |  |
| 7. s. (geography) A narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water. |  |
| The Strait of Gibraltar |  |
| 8. s. A narrow pass or passage. |  |
| 9. s. A neck of land; an isthmus. |  |
| 10. s. A difficult position (often used in plural). |  |
| to be in dire straits |  |
| 11. v. (obsolete) To confine; put to difficulties. |  |
| 12. adv. (obsolete) Strictly; rigorously. |  |
| español > inglés | |
| estrecho | |
| 1. adj. narrow |  |
| 2. adj. tight |  |
| 3. adj. (of a relative) close, kin |  |
| 4. adj. (of a relationship) close, intimate, strong |  |
| 5. adj. prudish, uptight, strict |  |
| 6. n-m. (geography) strait |  |