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Meaning of estrènyer | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

[əsˈtɾɛ.ɲə]

Definitions

alternative spelling of estrènyer
Valencia, alt-of, alternative
to tighten, draw in, narrow
Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive
to squeeze, to press, to hug
Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive
to clench
Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive
to grip, to clasp
Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive
to tighten, to narrow
Balearic, Central, Valencia, pronominal
to crowd together, to huddle
Balearic, Central, Valencia, pronominal

Conjugation

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Equivalents

English Grit Narrow Squeeze

Examples

“Al sentir axò, en Pepis va axecarse ab ayre commogut y va estrènyer les mans del batlle en doble encaxada.”

Hearing this, Pepis stood up, seeming touched, and he squeezed the mayor's hands in a double handshake.

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

estrènyer-li estrenyerà estrenyeran estrenyeràs estrenyeré estrenyérem

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