What does "entrecerrado" mean in English?

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Spanish

entrecerrado

English

half-closed

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Alternative translations of "entrecerrado"

squinting
narrowed

Examples of how to use "entrecerrado" in Spanish

Spanish
Miraba con los ojos entrecerrados.
English
He was squinting with his eyes.
Spanish
Con el ojo entrecerrado veía mejor
English
With his eye half-closed, he saw better.
Spanish
El párpado entrecerrado dificultaba la lectura
English
The half-closed eyelid made reading difficult.
Spanish
El portón entrecerrado dejó pasar aire frío
English
The half-open gate let in cold air.
Spanish
Entró con ceño entrecerrado y serio
English
He entered with a furrowed brow and a serious expression.

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Miraba con los ojos entrecerrados.

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