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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin strictus. Compare Occitan estreit, French étroit, Spanish estrecho. Doublet of estricte, a learned borrowing.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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estret (feminine estreta, masculine plural estrets, feminine plural estretes)

  1. narrow
  2. strict
  3. tight
  4. (figurative) tight (insufficient; intimate)

Derived terms

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Noun

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estret m (plural estrets)

  1. strait

Participle

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estret (feminine estreta, masculine plural estrets, feminine plural estretes)

  1. past participle of estrènyer

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