Translation of "nauw" into English

narrow, strait, tight are the top translations of "nauw" into English.

nauw adjective grammar

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  • narrow

    adjective

    having a small width [..]

    Het was een nauw pad, en toen we haar inhaalden, zagen we dat ze huilde.

    The trail was narrow, and as we passed her, we couldn’t help but notice that she was crying.

  • strait

    noun

    a difficult position [..]

    De buurlanden van Irak zitten ernstig in het nauw en hebben onmiddellijk hulp nodig.

    The countries neighbouring Iraq are in desperate straits and in dire need of support.

  • tight

    adjective

    Daarom zijn zij en de directrice zo nauw verbonden.

    That's why her and the matron are so tight.

  • Less frequent translations

    • close
    • cramped
    • channel
    • straits
    • strict
    • tight fit
    • stringent
    • near
    • straitened
    • incapacious
    • poky
    • close-fitting
    • slim
    • closed

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Phrases similar to "nauw" with translations into English

  • nauwer
    narrower
  • nauwst
    narrowest
  • nauwer aanhalen
    bandage · be stretched tight · bend · bind · blindfold · climb · condense · confine · enclose · flex · go back · have a boner · keep · lock up · oppress · pinch · put away · rack · sell · shake hands · shut up · squash · squeeze · stay · stow · strain · strech · stress · tense · tighten · wind up · windup
  • nauwere begrippen
    hyponym
  • Nauw van Kales
    Strait of Dover
  • Nauw van Calais
    Strait of Dover · StreetofDover
  • nauwe ruimte
    narrow space · narrowspace
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