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Translate straits from English to Spanish

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strait:
- estrecho de mar; estrecho
Wiktionary:
- straits → estrecho, apuro, estorbo, turbación, perplejidad
- strait → estrecho, paso, aprieto
- strait → estrecho

English

Detailed Translations for straits from English to Spanish

straits:

Translation Matrix for straits:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	head; pass; strait

Synonyms for "straits":

pass; strait; situation
head; juncture; occasion

Related Definitions for "straits":

a difficult juncture¹
a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs¹

Wiktionary Translations for straits:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• straits	→ estrecho	↔ détroit — toponymie\|fr passage naturel par lequel deux mers communiquer.
• straits	→ apuro; estorbo; turbación; perplejidad	↔ embarras — Ce qui embarrasse ou résultat de l’action d’embarrasser.

strait:

strait [the ~] nom

the strait (sound)
el estrecho de mar
- estrecho de mar [el ~] nom
the strait
el estrecho
- estrecho [el ~] nom

Translation Matrix for strait:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
estrecho	strait	isthmus; narrow; narrowing; narrowness; neck of land; stricture; stringency; tightness
estrecho de mar	sound; strait
-	pass; sound; straits
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
estrecho		bashfull; cramped; diffident; narrow; narrow minded; narrow-minded; petty; pinchy; poky; pressing; short of cash; short of money; small; stringent; tight; urgent

Related Words for "strait":

straits, straiten

Synonyms for "strait":

Related Definitions for "strait":

narrow¹
- strait is the gate¹
a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water¹
a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs¹

Wiktionary Translations for strait:

strait

noun

narrow channel of water
- strait → estrecho; paso
a difficult position
- strait → aprieto

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• strait	→ estrecho	↔ straat — een weg tussen de huizen in een bewoonde plaats ebank\|straat1
• strait	→ estrecho	↔ Meerenge — enge Stelle im Meer zwischen zwei Landmassen, enge Stelle auf einer Schifffahrtsroute im Meer
• strait	→ estrecho	↔ Straße — Meerenge
• strait	→ estrecho	↔ détroit — toponymie\|fr passage naturel par lequel deux mers communiquer.

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