estret

(Îngilîzî)

estrènyer

  1. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to tighten, draw in, narrow
  2. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to squeeze, to press, to hug
  3. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to clench
  4. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to grip, to clasp
  5. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, pronominal) to tighten, to narrow
  6. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, pronominal) to crowd together, to huddle

Pircarînî

B2
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
[əsˈtɾɛt]
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

Inherited from Latin strictus. Compare Occitan estreit, French étroit, Spanish estrecho. Doublet of estricte, a learned borrowing.

Related words

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