estrecho-2
cramped ; tight ; narrow .
Vissenbjerg Library, Funen, serving a population of 5,860 and converted to full-time status in 1980, is placed in a stagnant shopping centre in cramped conditions.
The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.
The subject areas which such data bases cover may range from relatively narrow subjects, to interdisciplinary areas.
banda estrecha
narrow-band
The terms 'narrow-band' and 'wide-band' are ill-defined but they are usually taken to describe bandwidths below and above the telephone circuit bandwidth of 3500 Hz.
colaboración estrecha
close collaboration
They identified a lack of close collaboration between all the agencies resulting in wasteful duplication and an uneven distribution of services.
con lazos muy estrechos
close-knit
In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.
en estrecha colaboración con
hand-in-glove with
hand and glove with
Thereafter, it became clear to the city police that the hotel owners acted hand-in-glove with the abettors of prostitution.
We believe that emergency relief in Haiti goes hand and glove with economic development and reconstruction.
estrecho de mente
narrow-minded
Like all narrow-minded people, he dwelt contentedly in the absolute belief of being right.
estrecho de miras
narrow-minded
Like all narrow-minded people, he dwelt contentedly in the absolute belief of being right.
muy estrecho
poky [pokier -comp., pokiest -sup.]
A few were great establishments with ten or more presses, run by masters of discrimination and learning, but many were poky little shops with one, two, or three presses (and eight or ten workmen in all) with masters lacking all but the most rudimentary skills.
