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у́зкий

adjective
adverb у́зко
somewhat often used word (#1029)

Translation

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narrow

Also: tight

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У него у́зкие пле́чи. He has narrow shoulders.
У Тома широ́кие пле́чи и у́зкие бёдра. Tom has wide shoulders and narrow hips.
Мы шага́ем по небольшо́й у́зкой доро́ге. We're following a narrow road.
Мы шли по у́зкой доро́жке. We went along the narrow road.
Э́то у́зкая у́лица. This is a narrow street.
Он слишком у́зкий. It's too narrow.
Нам пришло́сь е́хать через холми́стую ме́стность по у́зким доро́гам. We had to drive on narrow roads through hilly terrain.
В э́том го́роде у́зкие улочки. The streets of this city are narrow.
Э́та у́лица слишком у́зкая для прое́зда грузовико́в. The street is too narrow for lorries.
Каки́е у́зкие ступе́ни! What narrow stairs!

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Declension

	mmasculin	ffeminin	nneuter	plplural
nom. nominative	у́зкий	у́зкая	у́зкое	у́зкие
gen. genitive	у́зкого	у́зкой	у́зкого	у́зких
dat. dative	у́зкому	у́зкой	у́зкому	у́зким
acc. accusative	у́зкий у́зкого	у́зкую	у́зкое	у́зкие у́зких
inst. instrumental	у́зким	у́зкой у́зкою	у́зким	у́зкими
prep. prepositional	у́зком	у́зкой	у́зком	у́зких