schmal
Meaning
- narrow, slender (not wide, comparatively long)
- (figuratively) meagre, scarce
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃmaːl/
Etymology
From Middle High German smal, from Old High German smal, from Proto-Germanic *smalaz. Cognate with Dutch smal, English small.
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