Polyglot Dictionary

eng

/ɛŋ/

adjective A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. narrow, tight

    • Die Straße war sehr eng.

      The street was very narrow.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

English

opinionated

Close, figuratively — opinionated relates to narrow-minded (eng).

Practice

1 What does eng mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Straße war sehr ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches eng?

Opposites

  • breit
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