Eng - translation, pronunciation and examples
tight
too small
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enge Kleidung
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eng an der Taille
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Means something fits too tightly or is just barely sufficient, often a bit too small.
Means the clothing fits closely to the body, not necessarily too small.
Usually means dense or packed closely together; less common for clothing.
Means taut or stretched tight; for clothing, close-fitting and firm.
Means firm or secure; for clothing, it can suggest a snug, non-loose fit.
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What's the difference between eng / eng anliegend / dicht / straff / fest / schmal
Means something fits too tightly or is just barely sufficient, often a bit too small.
Die Hose ist mir zu knapp.
Брюки мне слишком тесны.
Means the clothing fits closely to the body, not necessarily too small.
Ich suche ein eng anliegendes Kleid.
Я ищу облегающее платье.
Der Stoff ist sehr dicht gewebt.
Ткань очень плотно соткана.
Das Material ist sehr straff.
Материал очень туго натянут.
Die Jacke sitzt fest am Körper.
Куртка плотно сидит на теле.
Means narrow in width; not necessarily too tight, but can be if very narrow.
Die Hose hat ein schmal geschnittenes Bein.
У брюк узкий крой штанин.
Means cramped or restrictive, often uncomfortable; used more for spaces but also for clothing.
Die Hose ist im Schritt beengt.
Брюки тесны в шаге.
Means body-hugging or close to the body, without implying it is too small.
Ich mag körpernahe Pullover.
Мне нравятся свитера, которые плотно сидят по фигуре.
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How to pronounce eng and what this word means
eng translation: tight. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce eng
[ɛŋ]
eng translation
tight
eng examples
Die Hose ist mir eng.
eng transcription
[ɛŋ]
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eng meaning: what does it mean?
zu eng; zu klein und daher sehr eng anliegend
eng pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
eng is pronounced as [ɛŋ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
eng definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Hose ist mir eng. Translation: Брюки мне тесны.
Is eng part of In a Clothing Store vocabulary?
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Is eng part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
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