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1 narrow

narrow [ˈnærəʊ]

1. adjective

   a. étroit

   b. [mind] étroit ; [outlook] restreint ; [majority] faible

• a narrow victory une victoire remportée de justesse

• we had a narrow escape nous l'avons échappé belle

2. intransitive verb

   a. [road, valley] se rétrécir

   b. [majority] s'amenuiser

• the choice has narrowed to five candidates il ne reste que cinq candidats en lice

3. transitive verb

[+ choice] restreindre ; [+ differences] réduire

• they are hoping to narrow the gap between rich and poor nations ils espèrent réduire l'écart entre pays riches et pays pauvres

4. compounds

► narrow boat noun (British) péniche f

► narrow-gauge line noun (Railways) voie f étroite

► narrow-minded adjective borné

► narrow-mindedness noun étroitesse f d'esprit

► narrow down separable transitive verb

[+ choice, meaning, interpretation] restreindre

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['nærəʊ] 1.
narrows plural noun goulet m
2.
adjective

1) (in breadth, size, shape) étroit

to grow ou become narrow — [road, river] se rétrécir; [valley] se resserrer

2) ( in scope) [range, choice] restreint; [issue, field, boundaries, group, sense, definition] étroit; [vision, life, interests, understanding] limité; [views, version] étriqué pej

3) ( in degree) [majority, margin] faible

to have a narrow lead — avoir une légère avance

to win a narrow victory — gagner de justesse

to have a narrow escape ou a narrow squeak — (colloq) GB l'échapper belle
3.
transitive verb

1) ( limit) gen limiter (to à); restreindre [sense, definition] (to à)

2) ( reduce) réduire ( from de; to à)

Elliott has narrowed the gap — (in race, poll) Elliott a réduit l'écart

3) ( reduce breadth of) rétrécir [road, path, arteries]

to narrow one's eyes — plisser les yeux
4.
intransitive verb

1) lit gen se rétrécir; [valley, arteries] se resserrer

2) fig [gap, deficit, margin, lead] se réduire (to à); [choice] se limiter (to à)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- narrow down

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the straight and narrow — le droit chemin

English-French dictionary > narrow
2 narrow

narrow ['nærəʊ]

1 adjective

(a) (not wide → street, passage, valley) étroit; (tight → skirt, shoe) étroit, serré; (long → nose) mince; (→ face) allongé;

∎ to grow or to become narrow se rétrécir;

∎ to have narrow shoulders être petit de carrure, ne pas être large d'épaules;

∎ to have a narrow face être mince de visage;

∎ to have a narrow waist avoir la taille fine

(b) (scant, small → advantage, budget, majority) petit, faible; (close → result) serré;

∎ it was another narrow victory/defeat for the French side l'équipe française l'a encore emporté de justesse/a encore perdu de peu;

∎ we had a narrow escape on l'a échappé belle;

∎ to win/lose by the narrowest of margins gagner/perdre de très peu

(c) (restricted → scope, field, research) restreint, limité; (strict → sense, interpretation) restreint, strict;

∎ in the narrowest sense of the word au sens strict du mot

(d) (bigoted, illiberal → mind, attitude) borné, étroit; (→ person) borné;

∎ to take a narrow view of sth adopter un point de vue étroit sur qch

(e) formal (detailed → search) minutieux, détaillé;

∎ we were subjected to narrow scrutiny nous avons été soumis à un examen minutieux

(f) Linguistics (vowel) tendu

(g) Finance (market) étroit

2 transitive verb

(a) (make narrow → road) rétrécir;

∎ to narrow one's eyes plisser les yeux

(b) (reduce → difference, gap) réduire, restreindre; (limit → search) limiter, restreindre;

∎ the police have narrowed their search to a few streets in central Leeds la police concentre ses recherches sur quelques rues du centre de Leeds

3 intransitive verb

(a) (become narrow → road, space) se rétrécir, se resserrer;

∎ the old man's eyes narrowed le vieil homme plissa les yeux

(b) (be reduced → difference, choice) se réduire, se limiter; (→ number, majority) s'amenuiser, se réduire;

∎ the gap between rich and poor has narrowed l'écart entre les riches et les pauvres s'est resserré

4 noun

(usu pl) (gen) passage m étroit; (pass) col m; (strait) détroit m

►► narrow boat péniche f (étroite);

narrow gauge voie f étroite;

Finance narrow money = ensemble des billets et pièces de monnaie en circulation;

Linguistics narrow transcription transcription f étroite

➲ narrow down

1 separable transitive verb

(limit → choice, search) limiter, restreindre; (reduce → majority, difference) réduire

2 intransitive verb

(search) se limiter, se restreindre;

∎ the choice narrowed down to just two people il ne restait que deux personnes en lice

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > narrow
3 narrow

narrow ⇒ Length measurement

A narrows npl goulet m.

B adj

1 ( in breadth) [street, valley, gap, vase, room, bridge, face] étroit ; to grow ou become narrow [road, river] se rétrécir ; [valley] se resserrer ; to have narrow eyes avoir des petits yeux ; he is narrow across the shoulders, his shoulders are narrow il est étroit d'épaules ;

2 ( in scope) [range, choice] restreint ; [issue, field, boundaries, group, sense, definition] étroit ; [vision, life, interests, understanding] limité ; [views, version] étriqué pej ;

3 ( in degree) [majority, margin] faible (before n) ; to have a narrow lead avoir une légère avance ; to suffer a narrow defeat perdre de justesse ; to win a narrow victory gagner de justesse ; to win by the narrowest of margins gagner d'une extrême justesse ; to have a narrow escape ou a narrow squeak ○ GB l'échapper belle ; that was a narrow squeak ○ ! GB on l'a échappé belle! ;

4 (in size, shape) [shoes, jacket, dress, skirt, trousers] étroit ;

5 Ling [vowel] tendu ; [transcription] phonétique.

C vtr

1 ( limit) limiter [choice, range, field, options] (to à) ; restreindre [sense, definition] (to à) ;

2 ( reduce) réduire [gap, deficit, margin] (from de ; to à) ; Elliott has narrowed the gap (in race, poll) Elliott a réduit l'écart ;

3 ( reduce breadth of) rétrécir [road, path, arteries] ; to narrow one's eyes plisser les yeux.

D vi

1 ( in breadth) [street, lake, corridor] se rétrécir ; [valley, arteries] se resserrer ; the road narrowed to a track la route se rétrécissait au point de devenir un chemin ; her eyes narrowed elle plissait les yeux ;

2 ( fall off) [gap, deficit, margin, lead] se réduire (to à) ;

3 ( in scope) [choice] se limiter (to à).

E narrowing pres p adj [street, channel, passage] qui se rétrécit ; [gap, deficit, field] qui se réduit.

Idioms

the straight and narrow le droit chemin ; to keep to/wander from the straight and narrow rester dans le/s'écarter du droit chemin.

Phrasal verb

■ narrow down: [investigation, search] se limiter (to à) ; [field of contestants, suspects] se réduire (to à) ;

▶ narrow [sth] down, narrow down [sth] réduire [numbers, list, choice] (to à) ; limiter [investigation, research] (to à).

Big English-French dictionary > narrow
4 narrow

'nærəu
1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) estrecho

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) escaso

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) reducido

2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) estrechar

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded

narrow adj estrecho

the old streets are too narrow for cars las calles viejas son demasiado estrechas para los coches

El comparativo de narrow se escribe narrower; el superlativo se escribe narrowest

narrow

tr['nærəʊ]

adjective

1 estrecho,-a

■ a narrow road una carretera estrecha

2 (restricted) reducido,-a, restringido,-a

■ a narrow circle of friends un círculo reducido de amigos

3 (by very little) escaso,-a

■ by a narrow majority por una escasa mayoría

■ to have a narrow escape escaparse por los pelos

■ to have a narrow lead over somebody aventajar a alguien por un escaso margen

4 (strict) estricto,-a, exacto,-a

■ in the narrowest sense of the term en el sentido más estricto del término

5 (limited in outlook) estrecho,-a de miras

6 (careful) minucioso,-a

transitive verb

1 (make narrower) estrechar

2 (reduce) reducir, acortar

■ Leeds narrowed Hull's lead to only 1 point el Leeds redujo la ventaja del Hull a 1 solo punto

3 (eyes) entornar

■ she narrowed her eyes threateningly entornó los ojos de manera amenazadora

intransitive verb

1 (become narrower) estrecharse

■ the road narrows after the bridge la carretera se estrecha después del puente

2 (eyes) entornarse

plural noun narrows

1 estrecho m sing

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

narrow boat barcaza

narrow ['nær.o:] vi

: estrecharse, angostarse

the river narrowed: el río se estrechó

narrow vt

1) : estrechar, angostar

2) limit: restringir, limitar

to narrow the search: limitar la búsqueda

narrow adj

1) : estrecho, angosto

2) limited: estricto, limitado

in the narrowest sense of the word: en el sentido más estricto de la palabra

3)

to have a narrow escape : escapar por un pelo

narrow

adj.

• angosto, -a adj.

• estrecho, -a adj.

• reducido, -a adj.

• tacaño, -a adj.

n.

• apretura s.f.

• paso estrecho s.m.

v.

• angostar v.

• enangostar v.

• encoger v.

• estrechar v.

• reducir v.

'nærəʊ
I

adjective

1)

a) ( not wide) <path/opening/hips> estrecho, angosto (esp AmL)

to get o become narrower — estrecharse, angostarse (esp AmL)

b) ( slender) < margin> escaso; <win/victory> conseguido por un escaso margen

to have a narrow escape — salvarse de milagro

2) ( restricted) <range/view> limitado; <attitude/ideas> cerrado

II
1.

transitive verb

a) ( reduce width of) estrechar, angostar (esp AmL)

to narrow the gap — reducir* la distancia

b) ( restrict) \<\<range/field\>\> restringir*, limitar

2.

vi

a) \<\<road/river/valley\>\> estrecharse, angostarse (esp AmL)

b) \<\<options/odds\>\> reducirse*

Phrasal Verbs:

- narrow down

['nærǝʊ]
1. ADJ
(compar narrower) (superl narrowest)
1) (in width) [street, passage, room, stairs] estrecho, angosto; [bed, channel, face] estrecho, angosto (LAm)

to become or get narrow(er) — estrecharse, angostarse (LAm)

2) (=limited) [range] reducido, limitado; [definition] restringido

prices rose and fell within a narrow band — los precios subieron y bajaron dentro de una estrecha banda

in a narrow sense — en sentido estricto

3) (=small, slight) [margin, majority] escaso; [victory, defeat] por un escaso margen

to have a narrow escape — salvarse de milagro, salvarse por los pelos *

to have a narrow lead (over sb) — llevar una pequeña ventaja (a algn)

4) pej (=restricted) [person] de miras estrechas, intolerante; [mind] estrecho de miras; [view, idea] cerrado

2. VI

1) (=become less wide) [road, path, river] estrecharse, angostarse (LAm)

2) (=almost close) [eyes] entrecerrarse

3) (=diminish) [gap, majority] reducirse

3. VT

1) (=reduce) [+ gap] reducir; [+ differences] solventar en cierta medida

2) (=almost close)

to narrow one's eyes — entrecerrar los ojos

4. N

1) see straight 3., 1)

2) narrows estrecho msing

5.

CPD

narrow boat N — (Brit) barcaza f

narrow gauge N — (Rail) vía f estrecha; (before noun) de vía estrecha

- narrow down

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['nærəʊ]
I

adjective

1)

a) ( not wide) <path/opening/hips> estrecho, angosto (esp AmL)

to get o become narrower — estrecharse, angostarse (esp AmL)

b) ( slender) < margin> escaso; <win/victory> conseguido por un escaso margen

to have a narrow escape — salvarse de milagro

2) ( restricted) <range/view> limitado; <attitude/ideas> cerrado

II
1.

transitive verb

a) ( reduce width of) estrechar, angostar (esp AmL)

to narrow the gap — reducir* la distancia

b) ( restrict) \<\<range/field\>\> restringir*, limitar

2.

vi

a) \<\<road/river/valley\>\> estrecharse, angostarse (esp AmL)

b) \<\<options/odds\>\> reducirse*

Phrasal Verbs:

- narrow down

English-spanish dictionary > narrow
5 narrow

1. adjective
1) schmal; schmal geschnitten [Rock, Hose, Ärmel usw.]; eng [Tal, Gasse]

2) (limited) eng; begrenzt, schmal [Auswahl]

3) (with little margin) knapp [Sieg, Führung, Mehrheit]

have a narrow escape — mit knapper Not entkommen ( from Dat.)

4) (not tolerant) spießig (abwertend); engstirnig (abwertend)

5) (restricted) eng [Grenzen, Toleranzen]; klein, begrenzt [Freundeskreis]
2. intransitive verb
sich verschmälern; [Augen, Tal:] sich verengen; (fig.) [zusammen]schrumpfen

the road narrows to one lane — die Straße wird einspurig

‘road narrows’ — "Fahrbahnverengung"
3. transitive verb
verschmälern; (fig.) einengen; enger fassen [Definition]

narrow one's eyes — die Augen zusammenkneifen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/89376/narrow_down">narrow down

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['nærəu] 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) schmal

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) knapp

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) beschränkt
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) schmäler werden. machen

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded
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nar·row

[ˈnærəʊ, AM ˈneroʊ]

I. adj

<-er, -est or more \narrow, most \narrow>

1. (thin) eng, schmal

a \narrow bridge eine schmale Brücke

a \narrow passageway ein enger Durchgang

a \narrow slit ein schmaler Schlitz

2. ( pej: limited) engstirnig, beschränkt pej

to have a \narrow mind engstirnig sein, einen beschränkten geistigen Horizont haben

\narrow market umsatzschwacher Markt

\narrow thought engstirniges Denken

3. (small) eng, knapp

prices today stayed within a \narrow range es gab heute nur geringfügige Preisabweichungen

to win an election by a \narrow margin eine Wahl mit einem knappen Vorsprung gewinnen

II. vi enger werden, sich akk verengen; ( fig) gap, difference sich akk schließen [o verringern]

the road \narrows here hier verengt sich die Straße

III. vt

▪ to \narrow sth etw verengen; ( fig) etw beschränken [o begrenzen]

he \narrowed his eyes in suspicion er kniff argwöhnisch die Augen zusammen

to \narrow the focus of an investigation die Ermittlungen konzentrieren

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['nrəʊ]
1. adj (+er)

1) eng; road, path, passage, valley eng, schmal; shoulders, hips schmal

to become narrow — eng werden; (road etc) sich verengen

2) (fig) person, attitudes, ideas, views engstirnig, beschränkt; sense, meaning, interpretation eng; existence beschränkt; band, margin schmal, eng; range eng, begrenzt; majority, victory, defeat, lead knapp; scrutiny peinlich genau

to have a narrow mind — engstirnig sein

to have a narrow escape — mit knapper Not davonkommen, gerade noch einmal davonkommen

that was a narrow escape (inf) — das war knapp, das wäre beinahe ins Auge gegangen (inf)

3) (LING) vowel geschlossen

2. n pl
enge Stelle
3. vt
road etc enger machen, verengen; (= reduce) gap verkleinern
to narrow the field (fig) — die Auswahl reduzieren (to auf +acc )

they decided to narrow the focus of their investigation — sie beschlossen, ihre Untersuchung einzuengen

with narrowed eyes — mit zusammengekniffenen Augen

4. vi
enger werden, sich verengen; (difference, majority) geringer werden, sich verringern
the field narrowed to two candidates — die Auswahl war auf zwei Kandidaten zusammengeschrumpft

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narrow [ˈnærəʊ]

A adj (adv → auch narrowly)

1. eng, schmal:

from a narrow angle SPORT aus spitzem Winkel;

the narrow seas pl GEOG der Ärmelkanal und die Irische See; → pass C 1 a, thought¹ 4

2. eng (auch fig), (räumlich) beschränkt, knapp:

the narrow bed obs oder poet das Grab;

within narrow bounds in engen Grenzen;

in the narrowest sense im engsten Sinne

3. zusammengekniffen (Augen)

4. fig eingeschränkt, beschränkt

5. → narrow-minded

6. knapp, dürftig, kärglich (Einkommen etc)

7. knapp (Mehrheit, Sieg etc):

win by a narrow majority knapp gewinnen;

by a narrow margin knapp, mit knappem Vorsprung;

they won narrowly but deservedly sie gewannen knapp, aber verdient; → escape C 1, shave C 1, squeak C 3, squeeze C 10

8. gründlich, eingehend, (peinlich) genau (Nachforschungen etc)

B v/i

1. enger oder schmäler werden, sich verengen ([ in]to zu):

his eyes narrowed to slits

2. knapp(er) werden, zusammenschrumpfen (to auf akk)

3. fig sich annähern:

our positions have narrowed

C v/t

1. enger oder schmäler machen, verenge(r)n, die Augen zusammenkneifen, SPORT den (Schuss)Winkel verkürzen:

narrow the angle

2. ein-, beengen

3. auch narrow down

a) be-, einschränken ( beide:

to auf akk),

b) fig eingrenzen, einkreisen

4. verringern, vermindern

5. Maschen abnehmen

6. engstirnig machen

D s

1. Enge f, enge oder schmale Stelle

2. meist pl

a) (Meer)Enge f

b) besonders US Engpass m

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1. adjective
1) schmal; schmal geschnitten [Rock, Hose, Ärmel usw.]; eng [Tal, Gasse]

2) (limited) eng; begrenzt, schmal [Auswahl]

3) (with little margin) knapp [Sieg, Führung, Mehrheit]

have a narrow escape — mit knapper Not entkommen ( from Dat.)

4) (not tolerant) spießig (abwertend); engstirnig (abwertend)

5) (restricted) eng [Grenzen, Toleranzen]; klein, begrenzt [Freundeskreis]
2. intransitive verb
sich verschmälern; [Augen, Tal:] sich verengen; (fig.) [zusammen]schrumpfen

the road narrows to one lane — die Straße wird einspurig

‘road narrows’ — "Fahrbahnverengung"
3. transitive verb
verschmälern; (fig.) einengen; enger fassen [Definition]

narrow one's eyes — die Augen zusammenkneifen

Phrasal Verbs:

- narrow down

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adj.

begrenzt adj.

eng adj.

knapp adj.

schmal adj. v.

beschränken v.

einengen v.

sich verengen v.

English-german dictionary > narrow
6 narrow

['nærəu] 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) ozek

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) tesen

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) omejen
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) zožiti (se)

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded
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I [naerou]
adjective ( narrowly adverb)

ozek, tesen; omejen, pičel, suh, mršav; stisnjen (oči); ozkosrčen; natančen, temeljit (preiskava); British English skop ( with)

by a narrow margin — z majhno prednostjo

to have a narrow squeak — za las uiti, komaj uiti

a narrow inspection — natančen pregled

to live in narrow circumstances — živeti v bedi

narrow majority — majhna večina

to make a narrow escape — komaj (za las) uiti

in the narrower sense of the word — v ožjem pomenu besede

geography the Narrow Seas — Rokavski preliv in Irsko morje

figuratively the narrow way — trnova pot

narrow vowels — ozki samoglasniki

within narrow bounds — zelo omejen
II [naerou]
noun

ozka ulica, ozek prehod

(zlasti plural) morska ožina; American the Narrows — ožina med gornjim in dolnjim newyorškim zalivom
III [naerou]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

zožiti (se), stisniti (se), skrčiti (se), omejiti, zmanjšati; snemati (pri pletenju)

English-Slovenian dictionary > narrow
7 narrow

1. n редк. узкое место; узкий проход; теснина; улочка

narrow fraction — узкая фракция

narrow opening — узкое отверстие

narrow range — узкий ассортимент

to go narrow — идти узким шагом

narrow middle — узкий говяжий круг

2. n обыкн. мор. узкий пролив; узкость, узкости

to turn down a narrow road — сворачивать на узкую дорожку

narrow fabric without selvages — узкая ткань без кромок

narrow fabric with selvages — узкая ткань с кромками

narrow weave — неправильный зигзаг с узкой полосой

narrow boiling range — узкий интервал выкипания

3. a узкий; тесный

narrow window — узкое окно

narrow gorge — тесное ущелье, теснина

narrow gauge — узкая колея

narrow place — узкая выработка

narrow measure — набор на узкий формат

narrow vowel — узкий гласный

narrow goods — узкий товар

a narrow circle of friends — тесный круг друзей

enter through the narrow gate — входите тесными вратами

a narrow slip of ground — узкая полоска земли

narrow round — говяжья черева узкого калибра

narrow neck bottle — бутылка с узким горлом

narrow interpretation — узкая интерпретация

4. a ограниченный

narrow circumstances — стеснённые обстоятельства

narrow means — ограниченные средства

narrow majority — незначительное большинство, небольшой перевес голосов

narrow range of choice — ограниченный выбор

5. a еле достаточный; минимальный

narrow victory — победа с небольшим преимуществом

6. a узкий, ограниченный

narrow mind — духовная ограниченность; узколобость

narrow wale — узкий рубчик

narrow water — узкий пролив

narrow bracket — узкая вилка

narrow channel — узкий канал

narrow noodles — узкая лапша

7. a подробный; тщательный, точный

narrow examination — строгий осмотр, тщательное обследование

8. a диал. шотл. скупой, скаредный; прижимистый

to fall narrow — не достигать цели, промахнуться

9. v суживать; уменьшать; ограничивать

narrow down differences — суживать расхождения

10. v суживаться, становиться уже; уменьшаться

the river narrows — река суживается

11. v теснить

to narrow the enemy — теснить противника

Синонимический ряд:

1. biased (adj.) biased; conservative; dogmatic; opinionated; prejudiced; shallow

2. confined (adj.) compressed; confined; confining; constricted; cramped; crowded; not wide; tight

3. definite (adj.) circumscribed; definite; determinate; fixed; limited; precise

4. illiberal (adj.) bigoted; brassbound; close-minded; hidebound; illiberal; intolerant; small-minded; unenlarged

5. little (adj.) borne; ineffectual; little; mean; paltry; petty; set; small

6. local (adj.) insular; local; narrow-minded; parochial; provincial; small-town

7. precarious (adj.) close; dangerous; endangered; near; perilous; precarious; unsafe

8. restricted (adj.) meager; meagre; restricted; scant; scanty; shrunken

9. slender (adj.) fine; slender; slim; spare; tapered; tapering; thin; threadlike

10. confine (verb) confine; control; limit; restrict

11. constrict (verb) constrict; constringe

Антонимический ряд:

broad-minded; expand; thick; wide

English-Russian base dictionary > narrow
8 narrow

'nærəu 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) smal, trang

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) knepen, med nød og neppe

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) snever, trangsynt, bornert
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) innsnevre, gjøre/bli smalere

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded

liten
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smalne
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snever
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ubetydelig

I
verb \/ˈnærəʊ\/

1) bli trang, bli trangere

2) smalne (av\/inn)

3) gjøre trangere, gjøre smalere, innsnevre, dra sammen

4) minskes, dra seg sammen

5) ( ved strikking) ta inn

narrow down begrense, innskrenke

narrow into smalne av til
II
adj. \/ˈnærəʊ\/

1) smal, trang, snever

2) ( overført) knapp, snever, innskrenket, begrenset

• they won by a narrow majority

de vant med knapp margin

• this is a narrow field of study

dette er et smalt studiefelt

• a narrow circle of friends

en snever vennekrets

3) ( om person) trangsynt, snever, innskrenket

• he is a narrow man

han er en trangsynt mann

• she has narrow views

hun har innskrenkede oppfatninger

4) nøye, grundig, inngående

• he has been through a narrow examination

han har gjennomgått en grundig undersøkelse

have a narrow escape unnslippe med nød og neppe

• the prisoner had a narrow escape

fangen unnslapp med nød og neppe

in narrow circumstances i trange kår

narrow outlook begrenset horisont, snever synskrets, trangsynthet

the narrow seas forklaring: benevnelse på Den engelske kanalen og Irskesjøen

narrow transcription ( språkvitenskap) eksakt transkripsjon

that was a narrow escape\/shave\/squeak! ( hverdagslig) det var nære på!

English-Norwegian dictionary > narrow
9 narrow

['nærəu] 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) smal

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) kneben; med nød og næppe

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) snæver; begrænset
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) blive smal

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded
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['nærəu] 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) smal

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) kneben; med nød og næppe

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) snæver; begrænset
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) blive smal

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded

English-Danish dictionary > narrow
10 narrow down

1. transitive verb
einengen, beschränken (to auf + Akk.)
2. intransitive verb
sich reduzieren (to auf + Akk.)

the choice narrows down to two possibilities — es bleiben zwei Möglichkeiten [übrig]

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◆ narrow down

vt

▪ to \narrow down down ⇆ sth etw beschränken [o einschränken]

to \narrow down down the list of candidates die Zahl der Anwärter beschränken

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1. vi
(to auf +acc) sich beschränken; (= be concentrated) sich konzentrieren
the choice narrows down to this — die Auswahl reduziert sich hierauf

2. vt sep
(to auf +acc) (= limit) beschränken, einschränken; possibilities etc beschränken; (= concentrate) konzentrieren
that narrows it down a bit — dadurch wird die Auswahl kleiner

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1. transitive verb
einengen, beschränken (to auf + Akk.)
2. intransitive verb
sich reduzieren (to auf + Akk.)

the choice narrows down to two possibilities — es bleiben zwei Möglichkeiten [übrig]

English-german dictionary > narrow down
11 narrow

I 1. ['nærəʊ]
aggettivo

1) (in breadth, size, shape) [street, room, shoes, skirt, vase] stretto

to grow o become narrow — [road, river, valley] restringersi

2) (in scope) [range, choice, group, field] ristretto; [ sense] stretto; [vision, interests, understanding] limitato; [ life] meschino; [ version] ridotto

3) (in degree) [ majority] esiguo; [ margin] stretto; [ lead] leggero

to win a narrow victory — vincere per un pelo

to have a narrow escape o a narrow squeak — BE colloq. scamparla bella, salvarsi per miracolo o per un pelo
2.
nome plurale narrows stretto m.sing.

••

the straight and narrow — la retta via
II 1. ['nærəʊ]
verbo transitivo

1) (limit) restringere [choice, range, field]; limitare [sense, definition] (to a)

2) (reduce) ridurre [gap, deficit]

Elliott has narrowed the gap — (in race, poll) Elliott ha accorciato le distanze

3) (reduce breadth of) restringere [road, arteries]

to narrow one's eyes — socchiudere gli occhi
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (in breadth) [street, valley, arteries] restringersi

2) (fall off) [deficit, margin, lead] ridursi; [ choice] limitarsi, restringersi (to a)

•

- narrow down

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['nærəu] 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) stretto

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) (riuscito per poco)

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) ristretto, limitato
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) restringere, restringersi

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded
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I 1. ['nærəʊ]
aggettivo

1) (in breadth, size, shape) [street, room, shoes, skirt, vase] stretto

to grow o become narrow — [road, river, valley] restringersi

2) (in scope) [range, choice, group, field] ristretto; [ sense] stretto; [vision, interests, understanding] limitato; [ life] meschino; [ version] ridotto

3) (in degree) [ majority] esiguo; [ margin] stretto; [ lead] leggero

to win a narrow victory — vincere per un pelo

to have a narrow escape o a narrow squeak — BE colloq. scamparla bella, salvarsi per miracolo o per un pelo
2.
nome plurale narrows stretto m.sing.

••

the straight and narrow — la retta via
II 1. ['nærəʊ]
verbo transitivo

1) (limit) restringere [choice, range, field]; limitare [sense, definition] (to a)

2) (reduce) ridurre [gap, deficit]

Elliott has narrowed the gap — (in race, poll) Elliott ha accorciato le distanze

3) (reduce breadth of) restringere [road, arteries]

to narrow one's eyes — socchiudere gli occhi
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (in breadth) [street, valley, arteries] restringersi

2) (fall off) [deficit, margin, lead] ridursi; [ choice] limitarsi, restringersi (to a)

•

- narrow down

English-Italian dictionary > narrow
12 narrow

1. adjective

1) узкий; within narrow bounds в узких рамках; in the narrowest sense в самом узком смысле

2) тесный; ограниченный; narrow circumstances, narrow means стесненные обстоятельства

3) с незначительным перевесом; narrow majority незначительное большинство

4) трудный; narrow victory победа, доставшаяся с трудом; to have a narrow escape (или squeak) с трудом избежать опасности; быть на волосок от чего-л.

5) узкий; ограниченный (об интеллекте и т. п.)

6) подробный; тщательный, точный; narrow examination строгий осмотр; тщательное обследование

the narrow seas Ла-Манш и Ирландское море

the narrow bed (или home, house) могила

2. noun

(usu. pl.)

узкая часть (пролива, перевала и т. п.); теснина

3. verb

суживать(ся), уменьшать(ся); she narrowed her lids она прищурилась

narrow down

* * *

(a) узкий

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1) узкий 2) ограниченный

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[nar·row || 'nærəʊ] v. суживать, уменьшать; ограничивать; суживаться, уменьшаться; теснить adj. узкий, тесный; ограниченный, небольшой; подробный; тщательный, точный; скупой; трудный; с незначительным перевесом n. узкий проход; теснина, узкая часть пролива; узкая часть; узкость
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бдителен

бдительный

внимательный

обстоятелен

обстоятельный

ограничен

ограниченный

подробен

подробный

пристален

пристальный

тесен

тесный

узкий

узок

ущербленный

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1. прил. 1) узкий 2) тесный 3) а) едва достаточный, почти равный б) минимальный, минимально успешный 2. сущ.; обыкн. мн. 1) обыкн. мн. а) узкая часть пролива или реки б) преим. амер. узкий проход, узкая долина в) узкая часть улицы 2) горн. узкий штрек 3. гл. 1) сжимать 2) сжиматься

Новый англо-русский словарь > narrow
13 narrow

['nærəu] 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) estreito

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) (por um) triz

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) limitado
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) estreitar-se

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded
* * *

nar.row

[n'ærou] n 1 (geralmente no pl) estreito. 2 desfiladeiro, garganta. • vt+vi 1 estreitar. 2 apertar. 3 limitar, restringir. 4 diminuir, reduzir. • adj 1 estreito. 2 apertado. 3 limitado, restrito, exíguo. he kept her on the straight and narrow / ele a mantinha na linha (dentro das regras). 4 mesquinho, egoístico. 5 cuidadoso, minucioso. 6 insuficiente. 7 tenso. to have a narrow escape escapar por pouco. to narrow down to reduzir-se a, restringir-se.

English-Portuguese dictionary > narrow
14 narrow

['nærəu] 1. adj
space, sense wąski; majority, defeat nieznaczny; ideas, view ograniczony
2. vi
road zwężać się (zwężyć się perf); gap zmniejszać się (zmniejszyć się perf)
3. vt
gap zmniejszać (zmniejszyć perf); eyes mrużyć (zmrużyć perf)

to have a narrow escape — ledwo ujść ( perf) cało

to narrow sth down (to sth) — zawężać (zawęzić perf) coś (do czegoś)

* * *
['nærəu] 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) wąski

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) nieznaczny, ledwo osiągnięty

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) ograniczony
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) zwęzić się

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded

English-Polish dictionary > narrow
15 narrow

keskeny, korlátozott, szűk látókörű, szűk to narrow: szűkít, összeszűkül, szűkül, keskenyít, beszűkít
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['nærəu] 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) keskeny

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) hajszálon múlt...

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) korlátozott
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) (be)szűkít; elkeskenyedik

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded

English-Hungarian dictionary > narrow
16 narrow

['nærəu] 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) þröngur

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) naumur, tæpur

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) takmarkaður
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) þrengjast

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded

English-Icelandic dictionary > narrow
17 narrow

adj. dar, kısıtlı, sınırlı
————————
v. daraltmak, kısmak, daralmak

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1. dar 2. daralt (v.) 3. dar (adj.)
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['nærəu] 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) dar

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) kıl payı

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) dar, sınırlı
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) daralmak, daraltmak

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded

English-Turkish dictionary > narrow
18 narrow

• tiukka

• niukka

• täpärä

• ahdasmielinen

• ahdas

• ahdas väylä

• ahtautua

• rajoittaa

• rajoittunut

• tehdä ahtaammaksi

• kaveta

• kaventaa

• kapea-alainen

• kapea

• kaventua

• kiperä

• kireä

• kaita

• salmi

• suippo

• suipentua

• suppea

• supistua

• supistaa

• tarkka

• käydä ahtaammaksi

• laiha

• piukka

• pieni

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'nærəu 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) kapea

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) täpärä

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) rajoittunut
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) kaventaa, kaventua

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded

English-Finnish dictionary > narrow
19 narrow

['nærəu] 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) šaurs

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) grūts; knaps

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) aprobežots; ierobežots
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) sašaurināt; sašaurināties

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded
* * *

visšaurākā vieta; sašaurināt; sašaurināties; šaurs; ierobežots, grūts; aprobežots; rūpīgs, sīks

English-Latvian dictionary > narrow
20 narrow

['nærəu] 1. adjective
1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) siauras

2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) vos ne vos pasiektas, nežymus

3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) ribotas
2. verb
(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) (su)siaurėti, (su)siaurinti, pri(si)merkti

- narrowly
- narrows
- narrow-minded

English-Lithuanian dictionary > narrow

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