angosto

/aŋˈɡosto/

adjective B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
angosta
plural
angostos

Meaning

  1. narrow

    • El camino es angosto.

      The path is narrow.

Similar words

estrecho

estrecho is the everyday, common word for "narrow"; angosto is more literary or formal, less commonly used in speech.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

estreito

estreito is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "narrow."

Practice

1 What does angosto mean?

2 Fill the gap: El camino es ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches angosto?

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