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1 narrow
['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) estreito2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) (por um) triz3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) limitado2. 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. -
2 narrow
['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) estreito2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) apertado3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) limitado, exíguo2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) estreitar(-se)- narrowly- narrows - narrow-minded -
3 narrow
estreitoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > narrow
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4 narrow
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5 narrow breasted
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6 narrow-minded
adjective (unwilling to accept ideas different from one's own.) tacanho* * *nar.row-mind.ed[nærou m'aindid] adj tacanho.————————narrow-mindedde mente estreita, tacanho. -
7 narrow circumstances
nar.row cir.cum.stances[n'ærou sə:kəmstænsiz] n pobreza. -
8 narrow goods
nar.row goods[n'ærou gudz] n fitas, panos. -
9 narrow-gauge
nar.row-gauge[nærou g'eidʒ] adj de bitola estreita. -
10 narrow-mindedly
nar.row-mind.ed.ly[nærou m'aindidli] adv de modo tacanho. -
11 narrow-mindedness
nar.row-mind.ed.ness[nærou m'aindidnis] n 1 estreiteza de visão ou de espírito. 2 iliberalidade. -
12 narrow market
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13 narrow focus
enfoque restritoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > narrow focus
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14 narrow front
frente estreitaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > narrow front
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15 narrow gauge railway
ferrovia bitola com estreitaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > narrow gauge railway
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16 narrow-minded
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17 narrow content
English-Portuguese philosophical dictionary > narrow content
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18 to have a narrow escape
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19 to narrow down to
to narrow down toreduzir-se a, restringir-se. -
20 wide and narrow content
English-Portuguese philosophical dictionary > wide and narrow content
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Narrow — Nar row (n[a^]r r[ o]), a. [Compar. {Narrower} (n[a^]r r[ o]*[ e]r); superl. {Narrowest}.] [OE. narwe, naru, AS. nearu; akin to OS. naru, naro.] 1. Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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narrow — [nar′ō, ner′ō] adj. [ME narwe < OE nearu, akin to MDu nare, OS naru < IE base * (s)ner , to turn, twist > SNARE, Gr narkē, stupor] 1. small in width as compared to length; esp., less wide than is customary, standard, or expected; not… … English World dictionary
narrow — [adj1] confined, restricted attenuated, circumscribed, close, compressed, confining, constricted, contracted, cramped, definite, determinate, exclusive, exiguous, fine, fixed, incapacious, limited, linear, meager, near, paltry, pent, pinched,… … New thesaurus
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Narrow — Nar row, n.; pl. {Narrows}. A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; usually in the plural; as, The Narrows of New York harbor. [1913 Webster] Near the island lay on one side… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Narrow — Nar row, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Narrowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Narrowing}.] [AS. nearwian.] 1. To lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of. Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster] 2. To contract the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Narrow — bezeichnet unter anderem: Narrow banking, das Denkmodell eines Bankwesens Narrow Margin – 12 Stunden Angst, ein Spielfilm von 1990 Narrowboat, ein Bootstyp Siehe auch: Narrows Creek Narrows Island … Deutsch Wikipedia
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narrow — narrow, narrow minded *illiberal, intolerant, bigoted, hidebound Analogous words: rigorous, *rigid, strict, stringent: obdurate, *inflexible, inexorable: provincial, parochial, local, smalltown, *insular Antonyms: broad, broad minded Contrasted… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Narrow — Nar row, v. i. 1. To become less broad; to contract; to become narrower; as, the sea narrows into a strait. [1913 Webster] 2. (Man.) Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other; as, a horse narrows. Farrier s Dict. [1913 Webster] 3.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English