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♦ road /rəʊd/n.1 strada: a bumpy road, una strada accidentata; an icy road, una strada ghiacciata; a back road, una strada secondaria; main road, strada principale (o maestra); arterial road, strada di grande comunicazione; major road, arteria principale; strada maestra; a busy road, una strada con molto traffico; a country road, una strada di campagna; toll road, strada a pedaggio; fast road, strada a scorrimento veloce; the road to London, la strada per Londra; by road, su strada ( non per ferrovia); across the road, dall'altra parte della strada; along [up, down] the road, più avanti (sulla stessa strada); the road branches, la strada si biforca; the road winds, la strada gira; The car went off the road and crashed into a fence, l'auto è uscita di strada ed è andata a sbattere contro un recinto; to cross a road, attraversare una strada3 (fig.) via; strada: the road to success, la via del successo; She on the road to recovery, è in via di guarigione; You're going down a dangerous road, ti sei messo su una brutta strada● road accident, incidente stradale □ ( slang USA) road apples, escrementi (fam. ‘polpette’) di cavallo □ road block ► roadblock □ road book, guida stradale □ road bump, cunetta □ (trasp.) road carrier, vettore stradale □ (autom.) «road closed» ( cartello), «strada interrotta» □ (teatr., USA) road company, compagnia di giro □ road conditions, viabilità □ ( ciclismo) road course, percorso su strada □ road crew, seguito di un musicista in tournée □ road crossing, crocevia; crocicchio □ ( sport) road cycling, ciclismo su strada □ road fork, forcella ( di bicicletta) □ (autom.) road-fund licence, licenza (o bollo) di circolazione □ (autom.) road fund licence fee, tassa di circolazione □ road gang, squadra di addetti a lavori stradali □ road haulage, trasporto su strada (o su gomma) □ road haulier, trasportatore su strada; vettore □ (fam.) road hog, pirata della strada □ (autom.) road holding ► roadholding □ road hump, dosso (stradale) artificiale; dosso rallentatore □ road kill, animale investito lasciato morto sulla strada □ (autom.) road link-up, punto di raccordo (stradale) □ road manager, organizzatore dei trasporti per un complesso di musicisti (spec., per un complesso rock) □ road map, carta stradale; (fig. USA) spiegazione dettagliata; piano d'azione (o d'intervento) □ (autom.) road markings, segnaletica orizzontale □ road-mender, cantoniere; stradino □ road metal, brecciame; pietrisco □ road movie, road movie ( film la cui trama è imperniata sul viaggio del protagonista) □ (autom.) «road narrows» ( cartello), «strettoia» □ road network, rete stradale □ road noise, rumore del traffico stradale □ (GB) road pricing, pedaggio stradale □ ( sport) road race, corsa su strada; gara su strada □ road racing, le corse su strada □ ( ciclismo) road-racer, stradista; routier (franc.) □ road rage, litigio violento tra automobilisti: a road rage incident, un incidente causato da un alterco tra automobilisti □ road roller, compressore stradale □ ( podismo) road run, corsa su strada □ road section, tronco stradale □ (autom.) road sense, capacità di destreggiarsi nel traffico □ road show ► roadshow □ road sign, segnale stradale ( verticale; ► marker, def. 12); cartello stradale; indicatore stradale □ road signal, segnale stradale □ (collett.) road signs, segnaletica ( verticale) □ (autom.) road tax, tassa di circolazione □ (autom.) road test, collaudo su strada; prova su strada; ( USA) esame di guida □ road traffic, traffico stradale □ (leg.) road traffic offence, contravvenzione al codice della strada □ (Austral.) road train, autotreno a uno o due rimorchi □ road tunnel, galleria stradale □ (autom.) road tyre, pneumatico da strada ( non da corsa) □ (autom.) «road under repair (o road up)» ( cartello), «lavori in corso» □ (autom., fam.) to burn the road, divorare la strada; andare a tutto gas (o a tutta birra) □ (fig.) down the road, in futuro, più in là □ to get out of the road, togliersi di mezzo □ (fig.) to go down that road, mettersi su quella strada: She's been taking drugs in the past, but is now determined never to go down that road again, ha fatto uso di droga in passato, ma è decisa a non rimettersi più su quella strada □ (fam. USA) to hit the road, partire; mettersi in viaggio; ( anche) mettersi in marcia, riprendere il viaggio □ (autom., fam.) to hog the road, guidare in modo spericolato □ (autom.: di un veicolo) to hold the road, tenere la strada □ to be on the road, essere per strada (o in viaggio, in cammino); ( di un automezzo) essere (ancora) in circolazione (o in buono stato); (teatr., sport) essere in tournée □ to be on sb. 's road, stare tra i piedi a q. □ to be on the right road, essere sulla strada giusta ( anche fig.) □ (fam.) DIALOGO → - Last drink- Shall we have one for the road?, prendiamo il bicchiere della staffa? □ to take to the road, mettersi in cammino; mettersi in viaggio; (stor.) darsi alla macchia (o al brigantaggio); ( ora) darsi al vagabondaggio □ «No road markings» ( cartello), «segnaletica in rifacimento».NOTA D'USO: - street, road o way?- -
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rəud1) (a strip of ground usually with a hard level surface for people, vehicles etc to travel on: This road takes you past the school; (also adjective) road safety.) camino; carreera2) ((often abbreviated to Rd when written) used in the names of roads or streets: His address is 24 School Road.) calle3) (a route; the correct road(s) to follow in order to arrive somewhere: We'd better look at the map because I'm not sure of the road.) camino4) (a way that leads to something: the road to peace; He's on the road to ruin.) camino•- road map
- roadside
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road n1. carretera2. callewhich road do you live in? ¿en qué calle vives?tr[rəʊd]1 carretera2 (way) camino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin the road familiar estorbando el pasoroad accident accidente nombre masculino de tráficoroad hog conductor,-ra desconsiderado,-a y agresivo,-aroad network red nombre femenino viariaroad safety seguridad nombre femenino vialroad sign señal nombre femenino de tráficoroad tax impuesto de circulaciónroad ['ro:d] n1) : carretera f, calle f, camino m2) path: camino m, sendero m, vía fon the road to a solution: en vías de una soluciónadj.• camino, -a adj.• carretera adj.n.• arriate s.m.• calle s.f.• camino s.m.• carrera s.f.• carretera s.f.• derrota s.f.• estrada s.f.• vía s.f.rəʊd1) ( for vehicles - in town) calle f; (- out of town) carretera f; (- minor) camino mfive miles down the road — a cinco millas siguiendo la carretera/el camino
there's a baker's over o across the road — enfrente or al otro lado de la calle hay una panadería
by road — por carretera, por tierra
my car's off the road — (BrE) tengo el coche fuera de circulación or averiado
to take to the road — empezar* a vagar por los caminos
to have one for the road — (colloq) tomarse la del estribo, tomarse la penúltima; (before n) < accident> de tráfico or (AmL tb) de tránsito
road racing — ( in car) carreras fpl automovilísticas ( en carretera); ( on foot) carrera f a pie por carretera
road safety — seguridad f en la carretera
road sense — instinto m de conductor
road transport — transporte m por carretera
2) (route, way) camino mwe're on the right road — vamos por buen camino or bien encaminados
this could mean the end of the road for the company — esto podría acabar con la compañía or causar la quiebra de la compañía
3)[rǝʊd]on the road: that car shouldn't be on the road ese coche no debería estar en circulación; we've been on the road for four days llevamos cuatro días viajando; they were on the road before six se pusieron en camino antes de las seis, antes de las seis ya estaban en camino; to take a circus/band on the road llevar un circo/un grupo de gira; let's get this show on the road — (colloq) pongamos manos a la obra
1. N1) (residential: Road) calle f; (=main road) carretera f; (=route) camino m; (=surface) firme m; (=roadway, not pavement) calzada f•
across the road — al otro lado de la calle•
by road — por carretera•
to be on the road — (=be travelling) estar en camino; (Comm) ser viajante de comercio; (Mus, Theat) estar de girato take to the road — [tramp] ponerse en camino
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the road to Teruel — el camino de Teruel2) (fig)•
somewhere along the road — tarde o temprano•
our relationship has reached the end of the road — nuestras relaciones han llegado al punto final•
to be on the right road — ir por buen caminoRome•
the road to success — el camino del éxito3) **(fig) (=way)4) roads (Naut) (=roadstead) rada fsing2.CPDroad accident N — accidente m de tráfico, accidente m de circulación, accidente m de tránsito (LAm)
road atlas N — mapa m de carreteras
road bridge N — puente m de carretera
road construction N — construcción f de carreteras
road haulage N — transporte m por carretera
road haulier N — (=company) compañía f de transporte por carretera; (=person) transportista mf
road junction N — empalme m
road manager N — (Mus) encargado(-a) m / f del transporte del equipo
road map N — (lit) mapa m de carreteras; (for future actions) hoja f de ruta
road map to peace — hoja f de ruta para la paz
road metal N — grava f, lastre m
road movie N — película f de carretera, road movie f
road pricing N — (Brit) sistema electrónico que permite el cobro de peaje a conductores en ciertas carreteras
road racer N — (Cycling) ciclista mf de fondo en carretera
road rage * N — conducta agresiva de los conductores
road repairs NPL — obras fpl en la vía
road roller N — apisonadora f
road safety N — seguridad f vial
road sense N — conocimiento m de la carretera
road surface N — firme m
road sweeper N — (=person) barrendero(-a) m / f; (=vehicle) máquina f barrendera
road traffic N — circulación f
road traffic accident N — = road accident
road transport N — transportes mpl por carretera
road trial N — = road test
road user N — usuario(-a) m / f de la vía pública
road vehicle N — vehículo m de motor, vehículo m de carretera
* * *[rəʊd]1) ( for vehicles - in town) calle f; (- out of town) carretera f; (- minor) camino mfive miles down the road — a cinco millas siguiendo la carretera/el camino
there's a baker's over o across the road — enfrente or al otro lado de la calle hay una panadería
by road — por carretera, por tierra
my car's off the road — (BrE) tengo el coche fuera de circulación or averiado
to take to the road — empezar* a vagar por los caminos
to have one for the road — (colloq) tomarse la del estribo, tomarse la penúltima; (before n) < accident> de tráfico or (AmL tb) de tránsito
road racing — ( in car) carreras fpl automovilísticas ( en carretera); ( on foot) carrera f a pie por carretera
road safety — seguridad f en la carretera
road sense — instinto m de conductor
road transport — transporte m por carretera
2) (route, way) camino mwe're on the right road — vamos por buen camino or bien encaminados
this could mean the end of the road for the company — esto podría acabar con la compañía or causar la quiebra de la compañía
3)on the road: that car shouldn't be on the road ese coche no debería estar en circulación; we've been on the road for four days llevamos cuatro días viajando; they were on the road before six se pusieron en camino antes de las seis, antes de las seis ya estaban en camino; to take a circus/band on the road llevar un circo/un grupo de gira; let's get this show on the road — (colloq) pongamos manos a la obra
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noun1) Straße, dieLondon/Shelley Road — Londoner Straße/Shelleystraße
‘road up’ — "Straßenarbeiten"
across or over the road [from us] — [bei uns od. (geh.) uns (Dat.)] gegenüber
off the road — (being repaired) in der Werkstatt; in Reparatur
one for the road — (coll.) ein Glas zum Abschied
be on the road — auf Reisen od. unterwegs sein; [Theaterensemble usw.:] auf Tournee od. (ugs.) Tour (Dat.) sein
put a vehicle on the road — ein Fahrzeug in Betrieb nehmen
2) (means of access) Weg, derset somebody on the road to ruin — jemanden ins Verderben führen
be on the right road — auf dem richtigen Weg sein
end of the road — (destination) Ziel, das; (limit) Ende, das
get in somebody's road — (coll.) jemandem in die Quere kommen (ugs.)
get out of my road! — (coll.) geh mir aus dem Weg!
4) (Amer.) see academic.ru/60118/railway">railway5) (Mining) Strecke, die6) usu. in pl. (Naut.) Reede, die* * *[rəud]1) (a strip of ground usually with a hard level surface for people, vehicles etc to travel on: This road takes you past the school; ( also adjective) road safety.) die Straße; Straßen-...2) ((often abbreviated to Rd when written) used in the names of roads or streets: His address is 24 School Road.) die Straße3) (a route; the correct road(s) to follow in order to arrive somewhere: We'd better look at the map because I'm not sure of the road.) der Weg4) (a way that leads to something: the road to peace; He's on the road to ruin.) der Weg•- roadblock- road map
- roadside
- roadway
- roadworks
- roadworthy
- roadworthiness
- by road* * *[rəʊd, AM roʊd]nis this the \road to Burlington? ist das die Straße nach Burlington?all \roads into the town were blocked by snow sämtliche Zufahrtsstraßen in die Stadt waren völlig zugeschneiton this/the other side of the \road auf dieser/der anderen Straßenseitebusy \road stark befahrene Straßedirt \road Feldweg mimpassable \road unpassierbare Straßemain \road Hauptstraße fto cross the \road die Straße überquerenI live in 77 Mill R\road ich wohne in der Mill Road [Nr.] 77to be on the \road to recovery sich akk auf dem Wege der Besserung befindento be on the right \road auf dem richtigen Weg sein8.▶ by \road mit dem Auto/Bus/LKW▶ to come to the end of the \road zu Ende seinmy relationship with Ann has come to the end of the \road mit Ann ist Schluss fam▶ \road to Damascus prägendes, einschneidendes Erlebnismeeting Martin Luther King was a \road to Damascus for many people die Begegnung mit Martin Luther King war für viele Menschen ein Erlebnis, das ihr Leben entscheidend geprägt hat▶ the \road to hell is paved with good intentions ( saying) der Weg zur Hölle ist mit guten Absichten gepflastert hum▶ to be on the \road (performing at different venues) auf Tournee sein; (travelling by road) unterwegs sein; (fit for driving) straßentauglich sein* * *[rəʊd]n1) Straße f"road up" (Brit) — "Straßenbauarbeiten"
"road narrows" — "Straßenverengung"
she lives across the road ( from us) — sie wohnt gegenüber (von uns)
my car has never been/is never off the road — mein Auto war noch nie/ist nie in der Werkstatt
I hope to put the car back on the road soon — ich hoffe, das Auto bald wieder fahren zu können
he is a danger on the road — er ist eine Gefahr für den Straßenverkehr
to take to the road — sich auf den Weg machen, losfahren; (as tramp) Vagabund werden
is this the road to London? —
"Westlands/London road" — "Westlandsstraße/Londoner Straße"
on the road to ruin/success — auf dem Weg ins Verderben/zum Erfolg
somewhere along the road he changed his mind —
you're in my road ( Brit dial inf ) — du bist mir im Weg
See:= anyhow4)See:= railroad* * *road [rəʊd] s1. (Land)Straße f:across the road gegenüber;a) auf dem Straßenweg,b) mit dem Auto etc;a) im oder durchs Gelände,b) in der Werkstatt;take one’s car off the road sein Auto abmelden;a) auf der Straße,b) ( besonders geschäftlich) unterwegs, auf Reisen, auf Achse,c) THEAT etc auf Tournee oder umg Tour;get a play on the road mit einem Stück auf Tournee gehen;b) ein Tramp werden;hold the road well AUTO eine gute Straßenlage haben;“road up” „Straßenarbeiten!“;it is a long road that has no turning (Sprichwort) alles muss sich einmal ändern; → Damascus, Rome A2. BAHNa) Br Strecke fb) US Bahn f3. fig Weg m:be in sb’s road jemandem im Weg stehen;get sth out of the road etwas aus dem Weg räumen;the road to ruin (to success) der Weg ins Verderben (zum Erfolg)4. meist pl SCHIFF Reede f:lie in the roads auf der Reede liegenr. abk1. radius r2. rare3. recipe4. river5. road Str.6. ruledrd. abk1. road Str.3. round* * *noun1) Straße, diethe Birmingham/London road — die Straße nach Birmingham/London; (name of road/street)
London/Shelley Road — Londoner Straße/Shelleystraße
‘road up’ — "Straßenarbeiten"
across or over the road [from us] — [bei uns od. (geh.) uns (Dat.)] gegenüber
by road — (by car/bus) per Auto/Bus; (by lorry/truck) per Lkw
off the road — (being repaired) in der Werkstatt; in Reparatur
one for the road — (coll.) ein Glas zum Abschied
be on the road — auf Reisen od. unterwegs sein; [Theaterensemble usw.:] auf Tournee od. (ugs.) Tour (Dat.) sein
2) (means of access) Weg, derend of the road — (destination) Ziel, das; (limit) Ende, das
3) (one's way) Weg, derget in somebody's road — (coll.) jemandem in die Quere kommen (ugs.)
get out of my road! — (coll.) geh mir aus dem Weg!
4) (Amer.) see railway5) (Mining) Strecke, die6) usu. in pl. (Naut.) Reede, die* * *(nautical) n.Reede -n f. n.Autostraße f.Straße -n f.Weg -e m. -
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1. adjective2) (limited) eng; begrenzt, schmal [Auswahl]3) (with little margin) knapp [Sieg, Führung, Mehrheit]have a narrow escape — mit knapper Not entkommen ( from Dat.)
5) (restricted) eng [Grenzen, Toleranzen]; klein, begrenzt [Freundeskreis]2. intransitive verbsich verschmälern; [Augen, Tal:] sich verengen; (fig.) [zusammen]schrumpfenthe road narrows to one lane — die Straße wird einspurig
3. transitive verb‘road narrows’ — "Fahrbahnverengung"
verschmälern; (fig.) einengen; enger fassen [Definition]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/89376/narrow_down">narrow down* * *['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.) schmal2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) knapp2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) schmäler werden. machen- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded* * *nar·row[ˈnærəʊ, AM ˈneroʊ]I. adj<-er, -est or more \narrow, most \narrow>1. (thin) eng, schmala \narrow bridge eine schmale Brückea \narrow passageway ein enger Durchganga \narrow slit ein schmaler Schlitzto have a \narrow mind engstirnig sein, einen beschränkten geistigen Horizont haben\narrow market umsatzschwacher Markt\narrow thought engstirniges Denken3. (small) eng, knappprices today stayed within a \narrow range es gab heute nur geringfügige Preisabweichungento win an election by a \narrow margin eine Wahl mit einem knappen Vorsprung gewinnenthe road \narrows here hier verengt sich die StraßeIII. vthe \narrowed his eyes in suspicion er kniff argwöhnisch die Augen zusammento \narrow the focus of an investigation die Ermittlungen konzentrieren* * *['nrəʊ]1. adj (+er)1) eng; road, path, passage, valley eng, schmal; shoulders, hips schmalto 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 genauto 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)
2. n plenge Stelle3. vtroad etc enger machen, verengen; (= reduce) gap verkleinernto narrow the field (fig) — die Auswahl reduzieren (to auf +acc )
they decided to narrow the focus of their investigation — sie beschlossen, ihre Untersuchung einzuengen
4. vienger werden, sich verengen; (difference, majority) geringer werden, sich verringern* * *narrow [ˈnærəʊ]1. eng, schmal:from a narrow angle SPORT aus spitzem Winkel;the narrow bed obs oder poet das Grab;within narrow bounds in engen Grenzen;in the narrowest sense im engsten Sinne3. zusammengekniffen (Augen)4. fig eingeschränkt, beschränkt6. 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 108. gründlich, eingehend, (peinlich) genau (Nachforschungen etc)B v/i2. knapp(er) werden, zusammenschrumpfen (to auf akk)3. fig sich annähern:C v/t1. enger oder schmäler machen, verenge(r)n, die Augen zusammenkneifen, SPORT den (Schuss)Winkel verkürzen:2. ein-, beengena) be-, einschränken ( beide:to auf akk),b) fig eingrenzen, einkreisen4. verringern, vermindern5. Maschen abnehmen6. engstirnig machenD s2. meist pla) (Meer)Enge fb) besonders US Engpass m* * *1. adjective1) schmal; schmal geschnitten [Rock, Hose, Ärmel usw.]; eng [Tal, Gasse]2) (limited) eng; begrenzt, schmal [Auswahl]3) (with little margin) knapp [Sieg, Führung, Mehrheit]5) (restricted) eng [Grenzen, Toleranzen]; klein, begrenzt [Freundeskreis]2. intransitive verbsich verschmälern; [Augen, Tal:] sich verengen; (fig.) [zusammen]schrumpfen3. transitive verb‘road narrows’ — "Fahrbahnverengung"
verschmälern; (fig.) einengen; enger fassen [Definition]Phrasal Verbs:* * *adj.begrenzt adj.eng adj.knapp adj.schmal adj. v.beschränken v.einengen v.sich verengen v. -
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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.) estrecho2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) escaso3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) reducido
2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) estrechar- narrowly- narrows
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narrow adj estrechotr['nærəʊ]1 estrecho,-a2 (restricted) reducido,-a, restringido,-a3 (by very little) escaso,-a4 (strict) estricto,-a, exacto,-a5 (limited in outlook) estrecho,-a de miras6 (careful) minucioso,-a1 (make narrower) estrechar2 (reduce) reducir, acortar3 (eyes) entornar1 (become narrower) estrecharse2 (eyes) entornarse1 estrecho m sing\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnarrow boat barcazanarrow ['nær.o:] vi: estrecharse, angostarsethe river narrowed: el río se estrechónarrow vt1) : estrechar, angostar2) limit: restringir, limitarto narrow the search: limitar la búsquedanarrow adj1) : estrecho, angosto2) limited: estricto, limitadoin the narrowest sense of the word: en el sentido más estricto de la palabra3)to have a narrow escape : escapar por un peloadj.• 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
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1)a) ( not wide) <path/opening/hips> estrecho, angosto (esp AmL)to get o become narrower — estrecharse, angostarse (esp AmL)
2) ( restricted) <range/view> limitado; <attitude/ideas> cerrado
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a) ( reduce width of) estrechar, angostar (esp AmL)to narrow the gap — reducir* la distancia
b) ( restrict) \<\<range/field\>\> restringir*, limitar
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via) \<\<road/river/valley\>\> estrecharse, angostarse (esp AmL)b) \<\<options/odds\>\> reducirse*Phrasal Verbs:['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] restringidoprices rose and fell within a narrow band — los precios subieron y bajaron dentro de una estrecha banda
3) (=small, slight) [margin, majority] escaso; [victory, defeat] por un escaso margento have a narrow escape — salvarse de milagro, salvarse por los pelos *
4) pej (=restricted) [person] de miras estrechas, intolerante; [mind] estrecho de miras; [view, idea] cerrado2. VI1) (=become less wide) [road, path, river] estrecharse, angostarse (LAm)2) (=almost close) [eyes] entrecerrarse3) (=diminish) [gap, majority] reducirse3. VT1) (=reduce) [+ gap] reducir; [+ differences] solventar en cierta medida2) (=almost close)4. N2) narrows estrecho msing5.CPDnarrow boat N — (Brit) barcaza f
narrow gauge N — (Rail) vía f estrecha; (before noun) de vía estrecha
* * *['nærəʊ]
I
1)a) ( not wide) <path/opening/hips> estrecho, angosto (esp AmL)to get o become narrower — estrecharse, angostarse (esp AmL)
2) ( restricted) <range/view> limitado; <attitude/ideas> cerrado
II
1.
a) ( reduce width of) estrechar, angostar (esp AmL)to narrow the gap — reducir* la distancia
b) ( restrict) \<\<range/field\>\> restringir*, limitar
2.
via) \<\<road/river/valley\>\> estrecharse, angostarse (esp AmL)b) \<\<options/odds\>\> reducirse*Phrasal Verbs: -
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(to come gradually to an end: As the river dried up our water-supply petered out; Their enthusiasm gradually petered out.) agotarse, acabarsetr[piːtər'aʊt]1 (supplies) acabarse, agotarse; (enthusiasm, interest) decaer, irse apagando; (track, path) perderse; (engine) pararsev.• agotarse v.'piːtərv + adv \<\<enthusiasm\>\> decaer*, irse* apagando; \<\<supplies\>\> irse* agotando; \<\<engine\>\> parar, quedarse (AmL fam); < conversation> apagarsethe road narrows and finally peters out altogether — la carretera se estrecha y finalmente desaparece
* * *['piːtər]v + adv \<\<enthusiasm\>\> decaer*, irse* apagando; \<\<supplies\>\> irse* agotando; \<\<engine\>\> parar, quedarse (AmL fam); < conversation> apagarse -
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♦ narrow /ˈnærəʊ/A a.1 stretto; ristretto; angusto; limitato; meschino; gretto; esiguo; scarso: a long, narrow passage, un corridoio lungo e stretto; narrow circumstances, mezzi ristretti ( scarsità di mezzi, gravi ristrettezze); narrow resources, risorse limitate; narrow views, vedute ristrette (o grette, meschine); a narrow majority, un'esigua maggioranza2 accurato; preciso; meticoloso: a narrow inspection, un esame accurato; after a narrow scrutiny, dopo un esame meticolosoB n.1 stretta; gola montana; punto in cui la strada si restringe2 (pl.) (naut.) stretto: (geogr.) the Narrows, lo Stretto dei Dardanelli; ( anche) lo Stretto fra Staten Island e Long Island ( a New York)● (naut., GB) narrow boat, barca lunga e stretta ( usata nei canali); chiatta □ narrow cloth, stoffa «bassa» ( cioè, stretta) □ (ferr.) a narrow-gauge railway, una ferrovia a scartamento ridotto □ narrow goods, nastri; nastrini; passamaneria □ (comm., Borsa) narrow market, mercato fiacco; mercato limitato ( con un basso volume di contrattazioni) □ narrow-minded, di mente ristretta; gretto; meschino □ narrow-mindedness, ristrettezza di mente, di vedute; grettezza; meschinità □ (econ.) narrow money, moneta in senso stretto □ (geogr.) the Narrow Seas, la Manica e il Mar d'Irlanda □ (fam.) a narrow squeak (o narrow squeeze), un pericolo evitato per un pelo; un brutto rischio; l'essersi salvato a stento □ a narrow victory, una vittoria di stretta misura □ (fig.) the narrow way, la via della virtù □ to have a narrow escape, salvarsi per il rotto della cuffia, per un pelo □ to win by a narrow margin, vincere di stretta misura.(to) narrow /ˈnærəʊ/A v. t.restringere; ridurre; delimitare; circoscrivere: The speaker narrowed the argument, l'oratore restrinse la questione (o circoscrisse l'argomento)B v. i.stringersi; restringersi● to narrow down, ridurre, ridursi; restringere; restringersi (fig.) □ to narrow the field, (fotogr.) restringere il campo; (fig.) ridurre le possibilità □ «Road narrows» ( cartello stradale), «strettoia». -
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estrechamiento sustantivo masculino
1 (acción y resultado de estrecharse) narrowing: todas las mañanas se forma un atasco debido al estrechamiento de la carretera, every morning there is a traffic jam where the road narrows
2 (apretón de manos) handshake: para formalizar el pacto tiene que haber un estrechamiento de manos, we need to shake hands to formalize the agreement
3 (aproximación) strengthening: el estrechamiento de las relaciones entre los dos pueblos es muy difícil, strengthening the bond between the two nations is a difficult task -
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1) ( thin) eng, schmal;a \narrow bridge eine schmale Brücke;a \narrow passageway ein enger Durchgang;a \narrow slit ein schmaler Schlitz;to have a \narrow mind engstirnig sein, einen beschränkten geistigen Horizont haben;\narrow thought engstirniges Denken3) ( 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 vi enger werden, sich akk verengen; ( fig); gap, difference sich akk schließen [o verringern];the road \narrows here hier verengt sich die Straße vthe \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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I 1. ['nærəʊ]1) (in breadth, size, shape) [street, room, shoes, skirt, vase] strettoto 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] ridotto3) (in degree) [ majority] esiguo; [ margin] stretto; [ lead] leggero2.to have a narrow escape o a narrow squeak — BE colloq. scamparla bella, salvarsi per miracolo o per un pelo
••II 1. ['nærəʊ]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]2.1) (in breadth) [street, valley, arteries] restringersi2) (fall off) [deficit, margin, lead] ridursi; [ choice] limitarsi, restringersi (to a)•* * *['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.) stretto2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) (riuscito per poco)3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) ristretto, limitato2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) restringere, restringersi- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded* * *I 1. ['nærəʊ]1) (in breadth, size, shape) [street, room, shoes, skirt, vase] strettoto 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] ridotto3) (in degree) [ majority] esiguo; [ margin] stretto; [ lead] leggero2.to have a narrow escape o a narrow squeak — BE colloq. scamparla bella, salvarsi per miracolo o per un pelo
••II 1. ['nærəʊ]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]2.1) (in breadth) [street, valley, arteries] restringersi2) (fall off) [deficit, margin, lead] ridursi; [ choice] limitarsi, restringersi (to a)• -
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['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.) smal2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) kneben; med nød og næppe3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) snæver; begrænset2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) blive smal- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded* * *['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.) smal2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) kneben; med nød og næppe3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) snæver; begrænset2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) blive smal- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded -
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['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.) ozek2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) tesen3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) omejen2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) zožiti (se)- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded* * *I [naerou]adjective ( narrowly adverb)ozek, tesen; omejen, pičel, suh, mršav; stisnjen (oči); ozkosrčen; natančen, temeljit (preiskava); British English skop ( with)to have a narrow squeak — za las uiti, komaj uitigeography the Narrow Seas — Rokavski preliv in Irsko morjefiguratively the narrow way — trnova potII [naerou]nounozka ulica, ozek prehod(zlasti plural) morska ožina; American the Narrows — ožina med gornjim in dolnjim newyorškim zalivomIII [naerou]transitive verb & intransitive verbzožiti (se), stisniti (se), skrčiti (se), omejiti, zmanjšati; snemati (pri pletenju) -
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1 ვიწროa narrow path / road / river / bed ვიწრო ბილიკი / ზგა / მდინარე / საწოლი2 გაჭირვებულიI live in narrow circumstances გაჭირვებულად / ხელმოკლედ ვცხოვრობ3 საგულდაგულო, გულმოდგინე●●I had a narrow escape ძლივს გადავრჩი4 დავიწროება (დაავიწროებს, დავიწროვდება)5 დასვლა (დავა)the whole argument narrowed to this question მთელი კამათი ამ საკითხამდე დავიდაat the point where the river narrows იმ ადგილას, სადაც მდინარე ვიწროვდება -
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narrow [ˈnærəʊ]1. adjectivea. étroita. [road, valley] se rétrécirb. [majority] s'amenuiser[+ 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 pauvres4. compounds[+ choice, meaning, interpretation] restreindre* * *['nærəʊ] 1.narrows plural noun goulet m2.1) (in breadth, size, shape) étroitto 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 pej3) ( in degree) [majority, margin] faible3.to have a narrow escape ou a narrow squeak — (colloq) GB l'échapper belle
transitive verb1) ( limit) gen limiter (to à); restreindre [sense, definition] (to à)Elliott has narrowed the gap — (in race, poll) Elliott a réduit l'écart
3) ( reduce breadth of) rétrécir [road, path, arteries]4.1) lit gen se rétrécir; [valley, arteries] se resserrer2) fig [gap, deficit, margin, lead] se réduire (to à); [choice] se limiter (to à)•Phrasal Verbs:••
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