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estrecho meaning in English

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estrecho adjective

lean(having little extra or little to spare)
adjective
[UK: liːn] [US: ˈliːn]

narrow [narrower, narrowest](having small width)
adjective
[UK: ˈnæ.rəʊ] [US: ˈnero.ʊ]
The hole is narrow. = El agujero es estrecho.

estrecho noun
{m}

channel [channels](narrow body of water between two land masses)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃæn.l̩] [US: ˈtʃæn.l̩]

defile [defiles](narrow passage or way, especially a narrow gorge or pass between mountains)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈfaɪl] [US: dɪ.ˈfaɪl]

strait [straits](narrow channel of water)
noun
[UK: streɪt] [US: ˈstreɪt]
The Strait of Gibraltar divides Spain from Morocco. = El estrecho de Gibraltar separa España de Marruecos.

estrecho de Bering proper noun
{m}

Bering Strait(strait between Russia and Alaska)
proper noun
[UK: ˈber.ɪŋ streɪt] [US: ˈber.ɪŋ ˈstreɪt]

estrecho de Bonifacio proper noun
{m}

Strait of Bonifacio(strait between Corsica and Sardinia)
proper noun

estrecho de Calais proper noun
{m}

Strait of Dover(strait in the English Channel)
proper noun

estrecho de Corea proper noun
{m}

Korea Strait(a strait between Korea and Japan)
proper noun

estrecho de Formosa proper noun
{m}

Taiwan Strait(the channel of water between mainland China and Taiwan)
proper noun
[UK: taɪ.ˈwɑːn streɪt] [US: ˈtaɪ.ˈwɑːn ˈstreɪt]

Estrecho de Gibraltar proper noun
{m}

Strait of Gibraltarproper noun
[UK: streɪt əv dʒɪ.ˈbrɔːl.tə(r)] [US: ˈstreɪt əv dʒə.ˈbrɒl.tər]

estrecho de Kerch proper noun
{m}

Strait of Kerch(strait)
proper noun

estrecho de La Pérouse proper noun
{m}

La Pérouse Strait(strait)
proper noun

estrecho de Magallanes proper noun
{m}

Strait of Magellanproper noun
[UK: streɪt əv mə.ˈdʒe.lən] [US: ˈstreɪt əv mə.ˈdʒe.lən]

Estrecho de Malaca proper noun
{m}

Strait of Malacca(strait between the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra)
proper noun

Estrecho de Mesina proper noun
{m}

Strait of Messina(narrow section of water between Sicily and mainland Italy)
proper noun
[UK: streɪt əv me.ˈsiː.nə] [US: ˈstreɪt əv mə.ˈsiː.nə]

estrecho de miras adjective

narrow-minded(having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas)
adjective
[UK: ˌnæ.rəʊ ˈmaɪn.dɪd] [US: ˌnæro.ʊ ˈmaɪn.dɪd]

estrecho de Ormuz proper noun
{m}

Strait of Hormuz(strait)
proper noun

Estrecho de Sicilia proper noun
{m}

Strait of Sicily(strait between Sicily and Tunisia)
proper noun

estrecho de Taiwán proper noun
{m}

Taiwan Strait(the channel of water between mainland China and Taiwan)
proper noun
[UK: taɪ.ˈwɑːn streɪt] [US: ˈtaɪ.ˈwɑːn ˈstreɪt]

estrecho de Torres proper noun
{m}

Torres Strait(a strait between Australia and New Guinea)
proper noun

estrecho de Øresund proper noun
{m}

Sound(strait that separates Zealand from Scania)
proper noun
[UK: ˈsaʊnd] [US: ˈsaʊnd]

estrechos de Moyle proper noun

North Channel(strait between N. Ireland and SW. Scotland)
proper noun