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Strait
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détroit
a narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water, often linking two seas or an inlet with a larger expanse of water
Exemples
The Strait of Hormuz is a vital passage for oil tankers, connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman.
Le détroit d'Ormuz est un passage vital pour les pétroliers, reliant le golfe Persique au golfe d'Oman.
02
a difficult situation
Exemples
He navigated the legal straits with careful advice from his lawyer.
strait
01
narrow in width
Exemples
The path became strait between the two cliffs.
