estrechez

Spanish

Etymology

From estrecho +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /estɾeˈt͡ʃeθ/ [es.t̪ɾeˈt͡ʃeθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /estɾeˈt͡ʃes/ [es.t̪ɾeˈt͡ʃes]
• Rhymes: -eθ
• Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: es‧tre‧chez

Noun

estrechez f (plural estrecheces)

1. narrowness
2. close relationship (kinship)
3. close friendship
4. trouble; a problematic situation

Further reading

• “estrechez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10