What does "estrecho" mean in English?

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Spanish

estrecho

English

narrow

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Alternative translations of "estrecho"

strait
tight
close
confined

Examples of how to use "estrecho" in Spanish

Spanish
El pasillo era largo y estrecho.
English
The hallway was long and narrow.
Spanish
El pasillo es muy estrecho.
English
The hallway is very narrow.
Spanish
Cuidado, el puente es estrecho.
English
Careful, the bridge is narrow.
Spanish
Este zapato me queda estrecho.
English
This shoe fits me tight.
Spanish
Tomaron un camino estrecho y oscuro.
English
They took a narrow and dark path.

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