angusto

Betekenis (Engels)

1. narrow
2. stupid; mentally dull

Concepten

nauw

smal

eng

Synoniemen

stretto

stretta

costipare

pressato

anguste

strettissime

Vertalingen

narrow

angosto

schmal

étroit

estrecho

eng

estreito

estrech

estret

tight

dar

στενός

estreita

teng

Met koppelteken als

an‧gù‧sto

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/anˈɡus.to/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Latin angustus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ-. The correspondence of Latin short /u/ to Italian /u/ (rather than Italian /o/ as in agosto, mosto) indicates that the form is possibly a semi-learned borrowing (compare gusto).