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/ˈnærəwɪst/ /ˈnerəwɪst/

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adjective

Le plus étroit

Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.

Examples :

"a narrow hallway"

Un couloir le plus étroit

appearance quality area

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adjective

Le plus étroit

Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.

Examples :

"The narrowest part of the hiking trail was only wide enough for one person to pass at a time. "

La partie la plus étroite du sentier de randonnée n'était assez large que pour qu'une personne puisse passer à la fois.

condition quality degree

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adjective

Le plus restrictif, le plus étroit

Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.

Examples :

"a narrow interpretation"

une interprétation la plus restrictive

attitude character quality

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adjective

Le plus étroit, le plus restreint

Contracted; of limited scope; bigoted

Examples :

"a narrow mind"

un esprit étroit

attitude character mind moral

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adjective

Le plus étroit

Having a small margin or degree.

Examples :

"The Republicans won by a narrow majority."

Les Républicains ont gagné avec la plus étroite des majorités.

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adjective

Le plus limité, le plus restreint

Limited as to means; straitened

Examples :

"narrow circumstances"

circonstances les plus restreintes

economy finance

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adjective

Avare, mesquin, égoïste

Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.

Examples :

"Despite inheriting a fortune, the old man was known for his narrowest habits, clipping coupons obsessively and refusing to donate even a small amount to charity. "

Malgré un héritage important, le vieil homme était connu pour ses habitudes avares, découpant des coupons de manière obsessionnelle et refusant de faire un don, même minime, à une œuvre de bienfaisance.

character attitude moral value economy

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adjective

Le plus étroit, le plus précis

Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.

Examples :

"The detective gave the evidence his narrowest inspection, searching for even the slightest detail that might reveal the truth. "

Le détective a soumis les preuves à l'inspection la plus précise, recherchant le moindre détail susceptible de révéler la vérité.

quality aspect attitude

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adjective

Le plus étroit

Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; distinguished from wide.

Examples :

"The vowel sound in "beet" is one of the narrowest vowel sounds in English because your tongue is very close to the roof of your mouth when you say it. "

Le son vocalique dans "beet" est l'un des sons vocaliques les plus étroits en anglais, car votre langue est très proche du palais lorsque vous le prononcez.

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