strait
strait
streɪt
streit
British pronunciation
/stɹˈe‍ɪt/

Definition och betydelse av "strait"på engelska

01

sund, kanal

a narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water, often linking two seas or an inlet with a larger expanse of water
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Ships must navigate carefully through the Bosporus Strait, which links the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara.
Fartyg måste navigera försiktigt genom sundet Bosporen, som förbinder Svarta havet med Marmarasjön.
02

a difficult situation

example
Exempel
During the war, citizens lived in economic straits.
strait
01

narrow in width

example
Exempel
The river flowed through a strait channel bordered by rocks.
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