la estrechez
estrechez
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USAGE NOTE
This word is often used in the plural in the sense shown in 2).
la estrechez(
ehs
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treh
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chehs
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. narrowness
La estrechez del pasillo impide el paso del mueble.The furniture won't go through the hallway because of its narrowness.
b. tightness
La estrechez del vestido solo destacaba su figura.The tightness of the dress only highlighted his figure.
a. hardship
Decidió emigrar a otro país antes de sufrir estrecheces en el suyo.He decided to migrate to another country before suffering hardship in his own country.
3. (strictness)
a. narrowness
Negándote a aceptar la sexualidad de tu hijo, solo demuestras tu estrechez de mentalidad.By refusing to accept your son's sexuality, you're just showing your narrowness of mind.
4. (intimacy)
a. closeness
No debería molestarte mi estrechez con Hernán, ya no es tu novio.You shouldn't be bothered by my closeness with Hernan. He's not your boyfriend anymore.
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