Schmal - translation, pronunciation and examples
narrow
small from side
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When to use schmal
schmale Straße
schmale Straße
schmaler Pfad
schmale Brücke
schmale Tür
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Literally “narrowly limited”; more often refers to strong limits in options, scope, or amount rather than physical width.
Common word meaning “narrow”; used for spaces, roads, streets, and places.
Means “limited, restricted”; can describe a small amount or limit, and also a person with limited abilities or narrow views.
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What's the difference between schmal / eng / beschränkt
Literally “narrowly limited”; more often refers to strong limits in options, scope, or amount rather than physical width.
Der Spielraum ist eng begrenzt.
Пространство для манёвра сильно ограничено.
Die Straße ist sehr eng.
Улица очень узкая.
Means “limited, restricted”; can describe a small amount or limit, and also a person with limited abilities or narrow views.
Wir haben nur eine beschränkte Auswahl.
У нас есть только ограниченный выбор.
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How to pronounce schmal and what this word means
schmal translation: narrow. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce schmal
[ʃmaːl]
schmal translation
narrow
schmal examples
Die Straße ist schmal.
schmal transcription
[ʃmaːl]
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schmal meaning: what does it mean?
geringe Breite habend; seitlich nicht weit ausgedehnt
schmal pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
schmal is pronounced as [ʃmaːl]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
schmal definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Straße ist schmal. Translation: Улица узкая.
Is schmal part of Adjectives vocabulary?
Yes, schmal (narrow) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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