Stretto
Narrow
Language note: It also means 'tight', so context is crucial!
Culture note: Historic Italian streets can be quite 'stretto'. Watch out for those narrow alleys!
Context: You find a shirt that fits well in length, but ask if it might be too narrow.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Stretto
[STREHT-toh]
Narrow
Not wide; having little width.
Il vicolo è molto stretto.
The alley is very narrow.
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