estreito
Meaning
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- (comparable) narrow (having a small width)
- (comparable) close (strong, pronounced, intimate)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
es‧trei‧to
Pronounced as (IPA)
/isˈtɾej.tu/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese estreito, from Latin strictus. Compare Spanish estrecho and French étroit. Doublet of estrito, which was a borrowing.
New
estreitar
- to narrow
- to tighten
- (reflexive) to narrow (to get narrower)
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