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Detailed Translations for tightness from English to German

tightness:

tightness [the ~] noun

  1. the tightness (tension; strain; tenseness)
    die Spannung; die Anspannung
  2. the tightness (scarcity; shortage; famine; )
    die Bedürftigkeit; der Mangel; die Knappheit; Defizit; die Armut; die Spärlichkeit; die Ärmlichkeit; die Ermangelung; die Kargheit
  3. the tightness (sinking feeling; oppression; heaviness; closeness)
    die Beklemmung; die Beklommenheit
  4. the tightness (narrowness; stringency)
    die Enge; die Engpässe; der Engpaß; die Schmalheit
  5. the tightness (stringency)
    die Schmalheit

Translation Matrix for tightness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Anspannung strain; tenseness; tension; tightness burden; stress
Armut famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness adversity; crisis; dearth; destitution; disaster; emergency situation; hardship; lack; necessity; need; paucity; penury; poverty; state of emergency; want
Bedürftigkeit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness adversity; depravedness; destituteness; destitution; disaster; harbourless; indigentness; necessity; need; neediness; of limited means; poorness; seediness; shabbiness
Beklemmung closeness; heaviness; oppression; sinking feeling; tightness heaviness; oppression; sinking feeling; stuffiness
Beklommenheit closeness; heaviness; oppression; sinking feeling; tightness heaviness; oppression; sinking feeling
Defizit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness deficiency; deficit; insufficiency; lack; loss; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall
Enge narrowness; stringency; tightness isthmus; narrow; narrowing; neck of land; stricture
Engpaß narrowness; stringency; tightness bottleneck; isthmus; narrowing of the road; neck of land; road narrowing; traffic bottleneck
Engpässe narrowness; stringency; tightness isthmus; narrow; narrowing; neck of land; stricture
Ermangelung famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness deficiency; disability; flaw; gap; handicap; lack; physical defect; want
Kargheit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness leanness; meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; scantiness; skinnyness; slenderness; thinness
Knappheit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness brevity; conciseness; terseness
Mangel famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness blank; blunder; deficiency; flaw; gap; hiatus; imperfection; lack; lacuna; shortage; shortcoming; void; want; wringer; wringing machine
Schmalheit narrowness; stringency; tightness isthmus; neck of land
Spannung strain; tenseness; tension; tightness circulation; impression; noise level; print; sound intensity; sound level; sound volume; tense situation; volume
Spärlichkeit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness being economical; meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; scantiness; slenderness
Ärmlichkeit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness adversity; depravedness; deprivedness; destituteness; destitution; disaster; fumblingness; harbourless; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; necessity; need; parsimony; poorness; scantiness; seediness; shabbiness; skinnyness; slenderness; thinness
- closeness; compactness; concentration; constriction; denseness; density; meanness; minginess; niggardliness; niggardness; parsimoniousness; parsimony; stringency; tautness; tightfistedness

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Related Definitions for "tightness":

  1. lack of movement or room for movement1
  2. extreme stinginess1
  3. the spatial property of being crowded together1
  4. a tight feeling in some part of the body1
    • she felt an alarming tightness in her chest1
  5. a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit1

Wiktionary Translations for tightness:

tightness
noun
  1. Mangel an Raum

tightness form of tight:

tight adj

  1. tight (narrow; small; cramped)
    – closely constrained or constricted or constricting 1
    schmal; eng; knapp

Translation Matrix for tight:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- close; compressed; mean; mingy; miserly; nasty; rigorous; stringent; taut
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- close; closely; fast
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- tight-fitting
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
besoffen drunk; drunken; intoxicated; pissed; tight; tipsy as tight as a drum; blind drunk; boozed; completely drunk; dead drunk; drunk; drunken; half drunk; inebriated; intoxicated; loaded; pissed; soaked; thoroughly plastered; tipsy; under the influence; under the weather
betrunken drunk; drunken; intoxicated; pissed; tight; tipsy as tight as a drum; boozed; completely drunk; dead drunk; drunk; drunken; half drunk; inebriated; intoxicated; pissed; soaked; thoroughly plastered; tipsy; under the influence; under the weather
blau drunk; drunken; intoxicated; pissed; tight; tipsy as tight as a drum; blue; boozed; completely drunk; dead drunk; drunken; half drunk; inebriated; intoxicated; pissed; soaked; thoroughly plastered; tipsy
eng cramped; narrow; small; tight bashfull; close; close by; close to; conscientious; diffident; exact; flimsy; lean; miserable; narrow minded; narrowly; near; nearby; petty; poor; precise; shabby; thin
enganliegend tight short of cash; short of money
hauteng tight rigid; short of cash; short of money; stiff; wooden
knapp cramped; narrow; small; tight bashfull; close; close by; close to; concise; diffident; diminutive; exact; filmy; flimsy; inadequate; inferior; lean; little; low-grade; middling; minuscule; minutely; miserable; narrow minded; narrowly; near; nearby; parched; petty; poor; precise; scanty; shabby; short; short of cash; short of money; shortish; small; succinct; terse; thin; tiny; undersized
prall tight bulge; plump; rigid; rotund; round; short of cash; short of money; stiff; wooden
schmal cramped; narrow; small; tight conscientious; exact; narrowly; precise
schwer betrunken drunk; drunken; intoxicated; pissed; tight; tipsy boozed; half drunk; inebriated; intoxicated; tipsy
sinnlos betrunken drunk; drunken; intoxicated; pissed; tight; tipsy as tight as a drum; completely drunk; dead drunk; drunken; pissed; soaked; thoroughly plastered
stockbesoffen drunk; drunken; intoxicated; pissed; tight; tipsy as tight as a drum; blind drunk; completely drunk; dead drunk; drunken; loaded; pissed; soaked; thoroughly plastered
stockbetrunken drunk; drunken; intoxicated; pissed; tight; tipsy as tight as a drum; completely drunk; dead drunk; drunken; pissed; soaked; thoroughly plastered
straff tight punish; rigid; severe; short of cash; short of money; starchy; stiff; wooden
völlig betrunken drunk; drunken; intoxicated; pissed; tight; tipsy as tight as a drum; boozed; completely drunk; dead drunk; drunken; half drunk; inebriated; intoxicated; pissed; soaked; thoroughly plastered; tipsy
zusammengedrängt tight chock-full; crammed; packed

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Related Definitions for "tight":

  1. affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow1
    • tight money1
    • a tight market1
  2. packed closely together1
    • they stood in a tight little group1
    • hair in tight curls1
    • the pub was packed tight1
  3. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures1
    • tight security1
  4. exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent1
    • a good man to have on your side in a tight situation1
  5. (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched1
    • a tight game1
  6. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity1
  7. of such close construction as to be impermeable1
    • a tight roof1
    • warm in our tight little house1
  8. closely constrained or constricted or constricting1
    • tight skirts1
    • he hated tight starched collars1
    • fingers closed in a tight fist1
    • a tight feeling in his chest1
  9. pressed tightly together1
  10. securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid1
    • the bolts are tight1
  11. of textiles1
    • smooth percale with a very tight weave1
  12. pulled or drawn tight1
    • a tight drumhead1
    • a tight rope1
  13. set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration1
    • in tight formation1
    • a tight blockade1
  14. firmly or closely1
    • held tight1
  15. in an attentive manner1

Wiktionary Translations for tight:

tight
adjective
  1. pushed/pulled together
    • tighteng
  2. slang: extraordinarily great or special
tight
adjective
  1. gerade noch ausreichend, wenig; weniger werdend oder geworden
  2. eng, nahe beieinanderliegend, undurchdringlich
  3. nicht durchhängend
  4. gestreckt, straff, fest
  1. schmal, nahe anliegend; von relativ geringer Ausdehnung
verb
  1. fest, straff sein

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tight steil; schroff; abschüssig; jäh; starr; steif raide — Traductions à trier suivant le sens
tight eng serré — Trop ajusté.