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Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS:
    • IPA: /ˈnæɹ.oʊ/
  • ÄäntäminenUS:
    • IPA: [ˈnɛɹ.oʊ]
  • Ääntäminennon-Mary-marry-merry:
    • IPA: [ˈnæɹ.oʊ]
  • ÄäntäminenMary-marry-merry:
    • IPA: [ˈnɛɹ.oʊ]
  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈneɹoʊ/
  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˈnæɹ.əʊ/

Määritelmät

Adjektiivit

  1. Having a small width; not wide; slim; slender; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
  2. Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
  3. (figuratively) Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
  4. Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted.
  5. Having a small margin or degree.
  6. (dated) Limited as to means; straitened; pinching.
  7. Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
  8. Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
  9. (phonetics) Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; distinguished from wide.

Verbit

  1. (transitive) To reduce in width or extent; to contract.
  2. (intransitive) To get narrower.
  3. (knitting) To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.

Substantiivit

  1. (chiefly in the plural) A narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water.

Esimerkit

  • The Republicans won by a narrow majority.
  • Near the island lay on one side the jaws of a dangerous narrow.
  • the Narrows of New York harbor
  • The road narrows.
  • We need to narrow the search.
  • But first with narrow search I must walk round / This garden, and no corner leave unspied.
  • a very narrow and stinted charity
  • narrow circumstances
  • As in their narrow defeat of Argentina last week, England were indisciplined at the breakdown, and if Georgian fly-half Merab Kvirikashvili had remembered his kicking boots, Johnson's side might have been behind at half-time.
  • a narrow hallway
  • a narrow escape
  • a narrow understanding
  • a narrow mind; narrow views
  • a narrow interpretation
  • The Jews were but a small nation, and confined to a narrow compass in the world.
  • Not long ago, it was difficult to produce photographs of tiny creatures with every part in focus. That’s because the lenses that are excellent at magnifying tiny subjects produce a narrow depth of field. A photo processing technique called focus stacking has changed that.
  • Just under the ceiling there were three lunette windows, heavily barred and blacked out in the normal way by centuries of grime. Their bases were on a level with the pavement outside, a narrow way which was several feet lower than the road behind the house.
  • She was like a Beardsley Salome, he had said. And indeed she had the narrow eyes and the high cheekbone of that creature, and as nearly the sinuosity as is compatible with human symmetry.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektinarrowedImperfektinarrowed
Partisiipin preesensnarrowingMonikkonarrows
KomparatiivinarrowerSuperlatiivinarrowest
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