die Enge

narrowness, tightness, confinement

Definition

noun

Meanings

  1. 1.narrowness
  2. 2.tightness
  3. 3.confinement
Article
die
Plural
Engen
Frequency
Rank #23520

Grammar

Examples

  • In der Enge der war .

    In the narrowness of the alley there was barely any room.

  • In der Enge des Aufzugs wurde ihm .

    In the confinement of the elevator he felt sick.

  • Die Enge der kleinen störte sie.

    The tightness of the small apartment bothered her.

  • Er sehnte sich aus der Enge der .

    He longed to get out of the confinement of the city.

  • Die Enge des Tals ließ .

    The narrowness of the valley let in hardly any sun.

  • In der Enge des Zuges stand .

    In the cramped space of the train people stood tightly packed.

  • Die Enge des Korridors machte ihn .

    The narrowness of the corridor made him nervous.

  • Sie litt der seelischen Enge ihres Umfelds.

    She suffered from the emotional narrowness of her surroundings.

  • Die Enge den Häusern war .

    The tightness between the houses was oppressive.

  • Aus der Enge des Dorfes zog es ihn .

    He was drawn away from the confinement of the village.