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narrowing

narrowingpresent participle of narrow

/ˈnærəʊ/

adjective

wąski

/ˈvɔ̃skʲi/· przymiotnik
Also
ciasny(m)
Definition

Having a small distance from one side to the other, or limited in extent, amount, or scope.

Examples
The street was too narrow for two cars to pass.
Ulica była zbyt wąska, żeby minęły się dwa samochody.
He has a very narrow view of the world.
Ma bardzo wąskie spojrzenie na świat.
Synonyms
thinrestrictedconfined
Collocations
narrow streetnarrow escapenarrow gap

verb

zwężać (się)

/ˈzvɛ̃ʐat͡ɕ (ɕɛ)/· czasownik
Also
ograniczać
Definition

To become or make something smaller in width or scope.

Examples
The road narrows after the bridge.
Droga zwęża się za mostem.
We need to narrow down the options.
Musimy ograniczyć liczbę opcji.
Synonyms
constrictreducelimit
Collocations
narrow downnarrow the gap
Word forms
narrowercomparativenarrowedpast simplenarrowingpresent participlenarrowestsuperlativenarrowsthird person singular
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