Enge Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Enge" is mainly used as noun meaning "narrowness", "tightness" or "confinement". It is also used as adjective.

Essential properties of "Enge"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Enge
  • Plural: die Engen

Meanings of "Enge" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Limited space or confinement"

"Enge", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Enge des Raumes machte ihm Angst.The narrowness of the room scared him.
  2. In der Enge der Stadt fühlte sie sich unwohl.She felt uncomfortable in the crampedness of the city.
  3. Die Enge der Straße erschwerte das Parken.The narrowness of the street made parking difficult.

2.) "Having little space, tight"

"Enge", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Straße ist sehr enge und schwer zu befahren.The street is very narrow and difficult to drive on.
  2. Er trägt eine enge Hose.He is wearing tight pants.
  3. Das enge Kleid passt ihr perfekt.The tight dress fits her perfectly.
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