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Detailed Translations for straiten from English to Dutch

straiten:


Translation Matrix for straiten:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- distress

Synonyms for "straiten":


Related Definitions for "straiten":

  1. squeeze together1
  2. bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship1

strait:

strait [the ~] noun

  1. the strait (sound)
    de zeestraat; zeeëngte
  2. the strait

Translation Matrix for strait:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
zeestraat sound; strait
zeeëngte sound; strait
- pass; sound; straits
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
zee-engte strait

Related Words for "strait":

  • straits, straiten

Synonyms for "strait":


Related Definitions for "strait":

  1. narrow1
    • strait is the gate1
  2. a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water1
  3. a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs1

Wiktionary Translations for strait:

strait
noun
  1. narrow channel of water
  2. a difficult position
strait
noun
  1. een weg tussen de huizen in een bewoonde plaats ebank|straat1

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
strait kanaal; nauw; straat; zeestraat; zee-engte détroit — toponymie|fr passage naturel par lequel deux mers communiquer.