eng

Meaning

narrow, tight

Concepts

narrow

tight

close

cramped

poky

closely

thin

intimate

pokey

slim

tightly

confined

crowded

narrowly

acrida cinerea

oriental longheaded locust

squeaking

small

bookish

formal

stuffy

fine

slender

pressing

urgent

diligently

earnestly

compressed

pressed

together

pointed

baby-faced

doll

full

plump

stuffed

swollen

shrink

strait

near

limited

parochial

by the skin of one’s teeth

just

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɛŋ/

Etymology

From Middle High German enge, from Old High German engi, from Proto-West Germanic *angī.

Sentences

Das Grab selbst eng und überwölbt.

The tomb itself is narrow and arched.

Besonders eng war schließlich die Verbindung von Harsiese und Min.

Finally, the connection between Harsiese and Min.

Dabei arbeitet er eng mit dem Verein für Volkskunde in Wien zusammen .

In doing so, he works closely with the Association for Folklore in Vienna.