La palabra inglés para estrecho es
narrow

Definición inglesa

Traducciones de estrecho y sus definiciones

narrow	©
1. adj. Estrecho, angosto.
2. adj. Escaso, limitado.
3. Angostar, estrechar.
4. s. Estrecho.

narrow	©
1. adj. Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
a narrow hallway
2. adj. Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
3. adj. (figuratively) Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
a narrow interpretation
4. adj. Contracted; of limited scope; bigoted
a narrow mind
narrow views
5. adj. Having a small margin or degree.
a narrow escape
The Republicans won by a narrow majority.
6. adj. (dated) Limited as to means; straitened
narrow circumstances
7. adj. Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
8. adj. Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
9. adj. (phonetics) 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.
10. v. To reduce in width or extent; to contract.
We need to narrow the search.
11. v. (intransitive) To get narrower.
The road narrows.
12. v. (of a person or eyes) To partially lower one's eyelids in a way usually taken to suggest a defensive, aggressive or penetrating look.
He stepped in front of me, narrowing his eyes to slits.
She wagged her finger in his face, and her eyes narrowed.
13. v. (knitting) To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
14. s. (chiefly in the plural) A narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water.
the Narrows of New York harbor

strait	©
1. s. Estrecho.
2. s. Apuro.
3. s. Aprieto.

strait	©
1. adj. (archaic) Narrow; restricted as to space or room; close.
2. adj. (archaic) Righteous, strict.
to follow the strait and narrow
3. adj. (obsolete) Tight; close; tight-fitting.
4. adj. (obsolete) Close; intimate; near; familiar.
5. adj. (obsolete) Difficult; distressful.
6. adj. (obsolete) Parsimonious; stingy; mean.
7. s. (geography) A narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
The Strait of Gibraltar
8. s. A narrow pass or passage.
9. s. A neck of land; an isthmus.
10. s. A difficult position (often used in plural).
to be in dire straits
11. v. (obsolete) To confine; put to difficulties.
12. adv. (obsolete) Strictly; rigorously.

channel	©
1. s. Canal.
2. s. Conducto
3. Canalizar.

channel	©
1. s. The physical confine of a river or slough, consisting of a bed and banks.
The water coming out of the waterwheel created a standing wave in the channel.
2. s. The natural or man-made deeper course through a reef, bar, bay, or any shallow body of water.
A channel was dredged to allow ocean-going vessels to reach the city.
3. s. The navigable part of a river.
We were careful to keep our boat in the channel.
4. s. A narrow body of water between two land masses.
The English Channel lies between France and England.
5. s. That through which anything passes; means of conveying or transmitting.
The news was conveyed to us by different channels.
6. s. A gutter; a groove, as in a fluted column.
7. s. (electronics) A connection between initiating and terminating nodes of a circuit.
The guard-rail provided the channel between the downed wire and the tree.
8. s. (electronics) The narrow conducting portion of a MOSFET transistor.
9. s. (communication) The part that connects a data source to a data sink.
A channel stretches between them.
10. s. (communication) A path for conveying electrical or electromagnetic signals, usually distinguished from other parallel paths.
We are using one of the 24 channels.
11. s. (communication) A single path provided by a transmission medium via physical separation, such as by multipair cable.
The channel is created by bonding the signals from these four pairs.
12. s. (communication) A single path provided by a transmission medium via spectral or protocol separation, such as by frequency or time-division multiplexing.
Their call is being carried on channel 6 of the T-1 line.
13. s. (broadcasting) A specific radio frequency or band of frequencies, usually in conjunction with a predetermined letter, number, or codeword, and allocated by international agreement.
KNDD is the channel at 107.7 MHz in Seattle.
14. s. (broadcasting) A specific radio frequency or band of frequencies used for transmitting television.
NBC is on channel 11 in San Jose.
15. s. (storage) The portion of a storage medium, such as a track or a band, that is accessible to a given reading or writing station or head.
This chip in this disk drive is the channel device.
16. s. (technic) The way in a turbine pump where the pressure is built up.
The liquid is pressurized in the lateral channel.
17. s. (business, marketing) A distribution channel
18. s. (Internet) A particular area for conversations on an IRC network, analogous to a chatroom and often dedicated to a specific topic.
19. s. (Internet) An obsolete means of delivering up-to-date Internet content.
20. s. A psychic or medium who temporarily takes on the personality of somebody else.
21. v. To make or cut a channel or groove in.
22. v. To direct or guide along a desired course.
We will channel the traffic to the left with these cones.
23. v. (transitive, of a spirit, as of a dead person) To serve as a medium for.
She was channeling the spirit of her late husband, Seth.
24. v. To follow as a model, especially in a performance.
He was trying to channel President Reagan, but the audience wasn't buying it.
When it is my turn to sing karaoke, I am going to channel Ray Charles.
25. s. (nautical) The wale of a sailing ship which projects beyond the gunwale and to which the shrouds attach via the chains. One of the flat ledges of heavy plank bolted edgewise to the outside of a vessel

defile	©
1. vt. Ensuciar, manchar
2. vt. Contaminar
3. vt. Profanar, deshonrar

defile	©
1. v. To make unclean, dirty, or impure; soil; befoul.
2. v. To vandalize or add inappropriate contents to something considered sacred or special; desecrate
To urinate on someone's grave is an example of a way to defile it.
3. v. To deprive or ruin someone's (sexual) purity or chastity, often not consensually; stain; tarnish; mar; rape
The serial rapist kidnapped and defiled a six-year-old girl.
4. s. A narrow way or passage, e.g. between mountains
5. s. A single file, such as of soldiers.
6. s. The act of defilading a fortress, or of raising the exterior works in order to protect the interior.
7. v. (archaic, intransitive) To march in a single file.

sound	©
1. s. Sonido.
2. s. Idea.
3. adj. Sano, sólido, firme.
4. adj. Profundo.
5. adj. Completo, severo.
6. adj. Bueno, sólido.
7. adj. Juicioso, sensato, acertado, consistente.
8. Tocar, sonar.
9. Pronunciar.
10. Auscultar.
11. Sondear.

sound	©
1. adj. Healthy.
He was safe and sound.
In horse management a sound horse is one with no health problems that might affect its suitability for its intended work.
2. adj. Complete, solid, or secure.
Fred assured me the floorboards were sound.
3. adj. (mathematics, logic) Having the property of soundness.
4. adj. (UK, slang) Good; acceptable; decent.
"How are you?" - "I'm sound.".
That's a sound track you're playing.
See that man over there? He's sound. You should get to know him.
5. adj. (of sleep) Quiet and deep. Sound asleep means sleeping peacefully, often deeply.
Her sleep was sound.
6. adj. Heavy; laid on with force.
a sound beating
7. adj. Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective.
a sound title to land
8. adv. Soundly.
9. interj. (UK, slang) Yes; used to show agreement or understanding, generally without much enthusiasm.
- I found my jacket.- Sound.
10. s. A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
He turned when he heard the sound of footsteps behind him.  Nobody made a sound.
11. s. A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
12. s. (music) A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc
13. s. Noise without meaning; empty noise.
14. s. earshot, Earshot, distance within which a certain noise may be heard.
Stay within the sound of my voice.
15. v. (intransitive) To produce a sound.
When the horn sounds, take cover.
16. v. (copulative) To convey an impression by one's sound.
He sounded good when we last spoke.
That story sounds like a pack of lies!
17. v. (intransitive) To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
18. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To resound.
19. v. (intransitive, legal, often, with in) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area of law.
20. v. To cause to produce a sound.
Sound the alarm!
He sounds the instrument.
21. v. (transitive, phonetics, of a vowel or consonant) To pronounce.
The "e" in "house" isn't sounded.
22. s. (geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean.
Puget Sound; Owen Sound
23. s. The air bladder of a fish.
Cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.
24. s. A cuttlefish.
25. v. (intransitive) Dive downwards, used of a whale.
The whale sounded and eight hundred feet of heavy line streaked out of the line tub before he ended his dive.
26. v. To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe.
When I sounded him, he appeared to favor the proposed deal.
27. v. Test; ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.
Mariners on sailing ships would sound the depth of the water with a weighted rope.
28. v. (medicine) To examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion.
to sound a patient, or the bladder or urethra
29. s. (medicine) An instrument for probing or dilating; a sonde.
30. s. A long, thin probe for sounding body cavities or canals such as the urethra.

lean	©
1. vi. Incllinarse.
2. vi. apoyarse en algo, recargar en o sobre algo.
3. adj. Delgado, flaco.
4. adj. Magro.
5. adj. Malo, escaso, pobre.
6. s. Inclinación
7. s. Parte sin grasa o delgada de algo.
8. s. Parte de la carne compuesta de músculo y no de grasa.

lean	©
1. v. To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.
a leaning column
She leaned out of the window.
2. v. To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; with to, toward, etc.
I'm leaning towards voting Conservative in the next election.
3. v. To rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.; with on, upon, or against.
4. v. To hang outwards.
5. v. To press against.
6. s. (of an object taller than its width and depth) An inclination away from the vertical.
The trees had various leans toward gaps in the canopy.
7. adj. (of a person or animal) slim; not fleshy.
8. adj. (of meat) having little fat.
9. adj. Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.
a lean budget; a lean harvest
10. adj. Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.
A lean ore hardly worth mining.
Running on too lean a fuel-air mixture will cause, among other problems, your internal combustion engine to heat up too much.
11. adj. (printing, archaic) Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; opposed to fat.
lean copy, matter, or type
12. adj. efficient, economic, frugal, agile, slimmed-down; pertaining to the modern industrial principles of "lean manufacturing".
lean accounting, lean approach, lean champion, lean implementation, lean leadership, lean management, lean manufacturing, lean methods, lean principles, lean production, lean processes, lean se
Alcoa is now a lean and agile enterprise, after having split last year into two entities.
13. s. Meat with no fat on it.
14. v. To thin out (a fuel-air mixture): to reduce the fuel flow into the mixture so that there is more air or oxygen.
15. v. To conceal.
16. s. (slang) A recreational drug based on codeine-laced promethazine cough syrup, popular in the hip hop community in the southeastern United States.

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