Strait
//stɹeɪt//
Translations of "strait" (97 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | Ngushtë(tight, close, confined), Shtejt (gheg)(tight, close, confined), ngushticë(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Amharic | ወሽመጥ(narrow channel of water) | wäšmäṭ | |
| Ancient Greek | πορθμός(narrow channel of water) | porthmós | |
| Arabic | بُوغَاز(narrow channel of water), مَضِيق(narrow channel of water), مُخْتَنَق(narrow channel of water) | būḡāz, maḍīq, muḵtanaq | |
| Armenian | նեղուց(narrow channel of water) | neġucʻ | |
| Azerbaijani | boğaz(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Bashkir | боғаҙ(narrow channel of water) | boğaź | |
| Basque | itsasate(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Belarusian | пралі́ў(narrow channel of water), прато́ка(narrow channel of water) | pralíw, pratóka | |
| Bengali | প্রণালি(narrow channel of water), প্রণালী(narrow channel of water) | pronali, pronali | |
| Breton | strizh-mor(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Bulgarian | ограничен(tight, close, confined), тесен(tight, close, confined), затрудне́ние(difficult position), про́лив(narrow channel of water), про́ток(narrow channel of water) | ograničen, tesen, zatrudnénie, próliv, prótok | |
| Burmese | ပင်လယ်လက်ကြား(narrow channel of water), ရေလက်ကြား(narrow channel of water) | panglailakkra:, relakkra: | |
| Carpathian Rusyn | проли́в(narrow channel of water) | prolýv | |
| Catalan | estret(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Central Melanau | selet(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Chinese | 海峽 /海峡(narrow channel of water) | hái-kiap | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 海峽 /海峡(narrow channel of water) | hoi² haap⁶ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 紧(tight, close, confined), 海峽 /海峡(narrow channel of water) | jǐn, hǎixiá | |
| Crimean Tatar | boğaz(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Czech | průliv(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Danish | nor(narrow channel of water), stræde(narrow channel of water), sund(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Dari | تَنْگَه(narrow channel of water) | tanga | |
| Dutch | nauw(narrow channel of water), nauw(difficult position), straat(narrow channel of water), zee-engte(narrow channel of water), zeestraat(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Esperanto | markolo(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Estonian | väin(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Finnish | ahdas(tight, close, confined), kaita(tight, close, confined), kapea(tight, close, confined), kannas(isthmus), kapeikko(narrow pass, passage or street), kapeikko(isthmus), kiipeli(difficult position), salmi(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| French | détroit(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Galician | estreito(narrow channel of water), freo(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Georgian | სრუტე(narrow channel of water) | sruṭe | |
| German | Enge(narrow channel of water), Meerenge(narrow channel of water), Straße(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Gothic | 𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌿𐍃(tight, close, confined) | aggwus | |
| Greek | πορθμός(narrow channel of water), στενό(narrow pass, passage or street) | porthmós, stenó | |
| Gujarati | સામુદ્રધુની(narrow channel of water) | sāmudradhunī | |
| Hebrew | מיצר \ מֵצַר(narrow channel of water), צָרָה(difficult position) | meitsár, tsará | |
| Hindi | आबनाए(narrow channel of water), जलडमरू(narrow channel of water), जलडमरूमध्य(narrow channel of water), जलसंधि(narrow channel of water), जलसंयोगी(narrow channel of water), तंगी(narrow channel of water) | ābnāe, jalḍamrū, jalḍamrūmadhya, jalsandhi, jalsãyogī, taṅgī | |
| Hungarian | szoros(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Icelandic | sund(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Indonesian | selat(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Iranian Persian | تَنْگِه(narrow channel of water), تَنْگْنا(difficult position) | tange, tangnâ | |
| Iranun | tarusan(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Irish | caol(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Italian | stretta(difficult position), stretto(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Japanese | 困難(difficult position), 海峡(narrow channel of water), 苦境(difficult position), 難局(difficult position) | konnan, kaikyō, kukyō, nankyoku | |
| Kannada | ಜಲಸಂಧಿ(narrow channel of water) | jalasandhi | |
| Kazakh | бұғаз(narrow channel of water) | būğaz | |
| Khmer | ច្រកសមុទ្រ(narrow channel of water), ដៃសមុទ្រ(narrow channel of water) | crɑɑk saʼmot, day saʼmot | |
| Korean | 해협(narrow channel of water) | haehyeop | |
| Kumyk | пролив(narrow channel of water) | proliw | |
| Kyrgyz | кысык(narrow channel of water) | kısık | |
| Lao | ຊ່ອງແຄບ(narrow channel of water) | sǭng khǣp | |
| Latin | fretum(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Latvian | šaurums(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Lithuanian | sąsiauris(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Macedonian | те́сен(tight, close, confined), мо́реуз(narrow channel of water), про́ток(narrow channel of water), те́снец(narrow channel of water), те́снец(narrow pass, passage or street), те́снец(difficult position), те́снина(narrow pass, passage or street), тешко́тија(difficult position) | tésen, móreuz, prótok, tésnec, tésnec, tésnec, tésnina, teškótija | |
| Malay | selat(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Malayalam | കടലിടുക്ക്(narrow channel of water), ജലസന്ധി(narrow channel of water) | kaṭaliṭukkŭ, jalasandhi | |
| Māori | kikī(tight, close, confined), awa(narrow channel of water), kūititanga(narrow channel of water), kūititanga(isthmus) | — | |
| Marathi | सामुद्रधुनी(narrow channel of water) | sāmudradhunī | |
| Mongolian | тэнгисийн хоолой(narrow channel of water), хоолой(narrow channel of water) | tengisiin xooloj, xooloj | |
| Nepali | जलसन्धि(narrow channel of water) | jalasandhi | |
| Nogai | богаз(narrow channel of water) | bogaz | |
| Norman | dêtrait(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | tengav(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Northern Sami | čoalbmi(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | kanal(narrow channel of water), strede(narrow channel of water), strete(narrow channel of water), sund(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | بوغاز(narrow channel of water) | boğaz | |
| Pannonian Rusyn | морйоуз(narrow channel of water) | morjouz | |
| Pashto | آبنا(narrow channel of water), ترۍ(narrow channel of water) | ābná, tarǝ́y | |
| Polish | cieśnina(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Portuguese | aperto(difficult position), estreito(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Punjabi | ਪਣਜੋੜ(narrow channel of water) | paṇjoṛ | |
| Romanian | strâmtoare(narrow channel of water), strâmtoare(difficult position) | — | |
| Russian | затрудне́ние(difficult position), затрудни́тельное положе́ние(difficult position), проли́в(narrow channel of water), прото́к(narrow channel of water) | zatrudnénije, zatrudnítelʹnoje položénije, prolív, protók | |
| Scottish Gaelic | caol(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | morèuz(narrow channel of water), tjèsnac(narrow channel of water), tèsnac(narrow channel of water), škrìpac(difficult position), морѐуз(narrow channel of water), тѐснац(narrow channel of water), тјѐснац(narrow channel of water), шкрѝпац(difficult position) | — | |
| Sinhalese | සමුද්රසන්ධි(narrow channel of water) | samudrasandhi | |
| Slovak | prieliv(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Slovene | ožina(narrow channel of water), preliv(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Spanish | aprieto(difficult position), estrecho(narrow channel of water), paso(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Swedish | nor(narrow channel of water), sund(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Tagalog | kipot(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Tajik | гулӯгоҳ(narrow channel of water) | gulügoh | |
| Tamil | நீரிணை(narrow channel of water) | nīriṇai | |
| Tatar | бугаз(narrow channel of water) | buğaz | |
| Telugu | జలసంధి(narrow channel of water) | jalasandhi | |
| Thai | ช่องแคบ(narrow channel of water) | chɔ̂ng-kɛ̂ɛp | |
| Turkish | boğaz(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Turkmen | bogaz(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Ukrainian | проли́в(narrow channel of water), прото́ка(narrow channel of water) | prolýv, protóka | |
| Urdu | آب نائے(narrow channel of water), آبْنائے(narrow channel of water) | āb nāe, ābnāe | |
| Uyghur | بوغۇز(narrow channel of water) | boghuz | |
| Uzbek | boʻgʻoz(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Vietnamese | eo biển(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Võro | salm(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Welsh | culfor(narrow channel of water), cyfyngfor(narrow channel of water), cyfyngfor(narrow channel of water), swnt(narrow channel of water) | — | |
| Yiddish | דורכגאָס(narrow channel of water), דורכגוס(narrow channel of water) | durkhgos, durkhgus |
Ngushtë, Shtejt (gheg), ngushticë
boğaz
itsasate
strizh-mor
ограничен, тесен, затрудне́ние, про́лив, про́ток
ograničen, tesen, zatrudnénie, próliv, prótok
estret
selet
boğaz
průliv
nor, stræde, sund
nauw, nauw, straat, zee-engte, zeestraat
markolo
väin
ahdas, kaita, kapea, kannas, kapeikko, kapeikko, kiipeli, salmi
détroit
estreito, freo
Enge, Meerenge, Straße
आबनाए, जलडमरू, जलडमरूमध्य, जलसंधि, जलसंयोगी, तंगी
ābnāe, jalḍamrū, jalḍamrūmadhya, jalsandhi, jalsãyogī, taṅgī
szoros
sund
selat
tarusan
caol
stretta, stretto
fretum
šaurums
sąsiauris
те́сен, мо́реуз, про́ток, те́снец, те́снец, те́снец, те́снина, тешко́тија
tésen, móreuz, prótok, tésnec, tésnec, tésnec, tésnina, teškótija
selat
kikī, awa, kūititanga, kūititanga
dêtrait
tengav
čoalbmi
kanal, strede, strete, sund
cieśnina
aperto, estreito
strâmtoare, strâmtoare
затрудне́ние, затрудни́тельное положе́ние, проли́в, прото́к
zatrudnénije, zatrudnítelʹnoje položénije, prolív, protók
caol
morèuz, tjèsnac, tèsnac, škrìpac, морѐуз, тѐснац, тјѐснац, шкрѝпац
prieliv
ožina, preliv
aprieto, estrecho, paso
nor, sund
kipot
boğaz
bogaz
boʻgʻoz
eo biển
salm
culfor, cyfyngfor, cyfyngfor, swnt
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