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Traductions de narrow dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.narrows SUBST

narrows pl. tantum:

narrows

goulet m

II.narrow [GB ˈnarəʊ, Am ˈnɛroʊ] ADJ

1. narrow (in breadth):

narrow street, valley, gap, vase, room, bridge, face

étroit

to grow or become narrow road, river:

se rétrécir

to grow or become narrow valley:

se resserrer

to have narrow eyes

avoir des petits yeux

he is narrow across the shoulders, his shoulders are narrow

il est étroit d'épaules

2. narrow (in scope):

narrow range, choice

restreint

narrow issue, field, boundaries, group, sense, definition

étroit

narrow vision, life, interests, understanding

limité

narrow views, version

étriqué péj

3. narrow (in degree):

narrow majority, margin

faible

to have a narrow lead

avoir une légère avance

to suffer a narrow defeat

perdre de justesse

to win a narrow victory

gagner de justesse

to win by the narrowest of margins

gagner d'une extrême justesse

to have a narrow escape or a narrow squeak fam GB

l'échapper belle

that was a narrow squeak fam! GB

on l'a échappé belle!

4. narrow (in size, shape):

narrow shoes, jacket, dress, skirt, trousers

étroit

5. narrow LING:

narrow vowel

tendu

narrow transcription

phonétique

III.narrow [GB ˈnarəʊ, Am ˈnɛroʊ] VERBE trans

1. narrow (limit):

narrow choice, range, field, options

limiter (to à)

narrow sense, definition

restreindre (to à)

2. narrow (reduce):

narrow gap, deficit, margin

réduire (from de, to à)

Elliott has narrowed the gap (in race, poll)

Elliott a réduit l'écart

3. narrow (reduce breadth of):

narrow road, path, arteries

rétrécir

to narrow one's eyes

plisser les yeux

IV.narrow [GB ˈnarəʊ, Am ˈnɛroʊ] VERBE intr

1. narrow (in breadth):

narrow street, lake, corridor:

se rétrécir

narrow valley, arteries:

se resserrer

the road narrowed to a track

la route se rétrécissait au point de devenir un chemin

her eyes narrowed

elle plissait les yeux

2. narrow (fall off):

narrow gap, deficit, margin, lead:

se réduire (to à)

3. narrow (in scope):

narrow choice:

se limiter (to à)

V.narrowing ADJ

narrowing street, channel, passage

qui se rétrécit

narrowing gap, deficit, field

qui se réduit

VI.narrow [GB ˈnarəʊ, Am ˈnɛroʊ]

the straight and narrow

le droit chemin

to keep to/wander from the straight and narrow

rester dans le/s'écarter du droit chemin

I.narrow down VERBE [GB ˈnarəʊ -, Am ˈnɛroʊ -] investigation, search (narrow [sth] down, narrow down [sth])

narrow down numbers, list, choice

réduire (to à)

narrow down investigation, research

limiter (to à)

narrow gauge SUBST

narrow gauge

voie f étroite

narrow-mindedness [GB ˌnarəʊˈmʌɪndɪdnəs, Am ˌnɛroʊˈmaɪndədnəs] SUBST péj

narrow-mindedness

étroitesse f d'esprit

narrow-minded [GB narəʊˈmʌɪndɪd, Am ˌnɛroʊˈmaɪndəd] ADJ péj

narrow-minded

borné

to be narrow-minded about

avoir des vues étroites sur

narrow-gauge railway SUBST

narrow-gauge railway

chemin m de fer à voie étroite

narrow-gauge engine SUBST

narrow-gauge engine

locomotive f pour voie étroite

Traductions de narrow dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

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borné (bornée) personne

narrow-minded

borné (bornée) esprit, existence

narrow

étroitesse d'esprit

narrow-mindedness

papier à réglure fine

narrow-ruled paper

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Traductions de narrow dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.narrow <-er, -est> [ˈner·oʊ] ADJ a. fig

narrow

étroit(e)

narrow victory

de justesse

to make a narrow escape

l'échapper belle

to have a narrow mind

avoir l'esprit étroit

II.narrow [ˈner·oʊ] VERBE intr

1. narrow (become narrow):

narrow

se rétrécir

2. narrow fig gap:

narrow

se réduire

III.narrow [ˈner·oʊ] VERBE trans

1. narrow (make narrow):

narrow

rétrécir

2. narrow fig:

narrow gap

réduire

narrow possibilities

limiter

narrow-minded ADJ

narrow-minded person

à l'esprit étroit

narrow-minded opinions, views

étroit(e)

I.narrow down VERBE trans

narrow down activities

limiter

narrow down choices, possibilities

restreindre

narrow down candidates

réduire le nombre de

II.narrow down VERBE intr

narrow down

se réduire

to narrow down to sth

se limiter à qc

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to win by a narrow margin

gagner de justesse

Traductions de narrow dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

Autres traductions et expressions typiques avec les termes de votre recherche

beauf

narrow-minded Frenchman

étriqué(e) mentalité

narrow

borné(e) personne

narrow-minded

regarder qc par le petit bout de la lorgnette

to have a very narrow view of sth

le droit chemin

the straight and narrow

étroit(e) rue

narrow

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

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Sidelights are narrow, usually stationary and found immediately adjacent doorways.

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By 1920 the ground was still quite basic, with a narrow grandstand on the southern touchline and a cycle track around the pitch.

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The mine has the form of a moderate, irregular, oblong, transparent blotch mine which starts as a very long, narrow gallery.

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Town coats had stiff, puckered backs while a narrow cropped pants suit looked sharp and modern.

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All stilt houses had a few narrow windows and only one door in the front, then the inside was darker than the other stilt houses.

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This has a heavy plank and muntin screen with narrow door and roof of heavy joists supporting the upper floor.

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They begin in spinning chairs and must then ride a tricycle across a narrow path over a pool of cold water.

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These voted a narrow combined majority of 53 per cent for the pro-union candidates.

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It has simple, narrow, oblong, dark green leaves of 715 cm long, with a whitish underside.

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The head is relatively narrow, with a long snout and pincer-like incisors.

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