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English-French Dictionary: narrow

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ADJ	narrow \| narrower \| narrowest
VERB	to narrow \| narrowed \| narrowed narrowing \| narrows
SYNO	to narrow \| to narrow down ...
to narrow \| to narrow down \| to specialise \| to specialize narrow \| narrow-minded to nail down \| to narrow \| to narrow down \| to peg down \| to pin down \| to specify minute \| narrow to contract \| to narrow to constrict \| to constringe \| to narrow © Princeton University

narrow: étroit {adj}
court {adj} [faible]
narrow [of a street etc.]: resserré {adj}
narrow [restricted]: limité {adj}
to narrow: se resserrer
se réduire [marge, écart]
s'étrangler [vallée, route]
to narrow [become narrow]: se rétrécir
to narrow sth.: resserrer qc. [passage, route]trafic
to narrow sth. [make narrow]: rétrécir qc.
narrow-minded: borné {adj} {past-p}
bouché à l'émeri {adj} [fig.] [sourd à toute explication]
to become narrow: se rétrécir [chemin]trafic
to narrow down sth.: rétrécir qc. [sujet, champ d'investigation]
to narrow sth. down: réduire qc. [choix]
narrow gauge: voie {f} étroitetrains
narrow lead: courte avance {f}
narrow-mindedness: étroitesse {f} d'esprit
to be narrow-minded: avoir l'esprit étroit
to narrow sth. down to sth.: réduire qc. à qc.
to narrow the gap: réduire l'écart
a narrow choice: un choix {m} limité
long narrow inlet: fiord {m}géogr.géol.
long narrow strip: languette {f} [de pain, jambon]cuis.
narrow film camera: caméra {f} super-huit [aussi : caméra super-8]photo.
narrow-gauge railroad [Am.]: chemin {m} de fer à voie étroitetrains
narrow-gauge railway [Br.]: chemin {m} de fer à voie étroitetrains
by a narrow margin: avec une marge courte {adv}
to have a narrow escape: l'échapper belle
avoir une chaude alerte
narrow strip of cloth: bandelette {f} [bande de tissu]textile
They had a narrow escape. [idiom]: Ils ont eu chaud. [loc.]
to stray from the straight and narrow [idiom]: s'écarter du droit chemin [loc.]
to take a narrow view of things [idiom]: voir les choses par le petit bout de la lorgnette [loc.]
aborder les choses par le petit bout de la lorgnette [loc.]
considérer les choses par le petit bout de la lorgnette [loc.]
mass (narrow beam) attenuation coefficient: coefficient {m} d'atténuation de massechim.math.phys.
narrow-billed tody: todier {m} à bec étroit [Todus angustirostris]orn.T
narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth: sphinx {m} bourdon [Hemaris tityus]entom.T
sphinx {m} bombyliforme [Hemaris tityus]entom.T
sphinx {m} de la scabieuse [Hemaris tityus]entom.T
narrow-clawed crayfish: écrevisse {f} turque [Astacus leptodactylus, syn. : Astacus leptodactylus, Potamobius leptodactylus]zool.T
écrevisse {f} à pattes grêles [Astacus leptodactylus, syn. : Astacus leptodactylus, Potamobius leptodactylus]zool.T
narrow-leaf knotweed: renouée {f} des oiseaux [Polygonum aviculare, syn. : P. aviculare subsp. aviculare]bot.T
narrow-leaved dock: oseille {f} [Rumex acetosa]bot.T
narrow-leaved everlasting-pea: gesse {f} sauvage [Lathyrus sylvestris]bot.T
gesse {f} des bois [Lathyrus sylvestris]bot.T
narrow-leaved flax: lin {m} ligneux [Linum tenuifolium]bot.T
lin {m} à feuilles menues [Linum tenuifolium]bot.T
lin {m} à feuilles ténues [Linum tenuifolium]bot.T
lin {m} à petites feuilles [Linum tenuifolium]bot.T
lin {m} à feuilles étroites [Linum tenuifolium]bot.T
narrow-leaved lungwort: pulmonaire {f} à feuilles étroites [Pulmonaria angustifolia]bot.T
narrow-mouthed salamander: salamandre {f} à nez court [Ambystoma texanum]zool.T
narrow-striped mongoose: mangouste {f} à dix raies [Mungotictis decemlineata]zool.T

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