English–Spanish
“narrowing” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/estɾetʃaˈmjento/
Example
El estrechamiento de la acera nos obligó a caminar en fila.
Because of the narrowing of the sidewalk, we had to walk in single file.
How to say “narrowing” in Spanish
“Narrowing” in Spanish is estrechamiento.
A passage or gap made narrower, reducing space or options.
Example sentences with estrechamiento
Se notó un estrechamiento de relaciones entre vecinos tras el proyecto.
There was a tightening of relations between neighbors after the project.
Tips for using estrechamiento
- In everyday speech speakers often use the verb estrechar or a concrete noun phrase instead of the abstract noun estrechamiento, so surrounding words usually show whether it is physical or figurative.