| NOM | act | constricció | the action or process of compressing |
|---|---|---|---|
| shape | constricció, embotellament | a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel |
| Sentit | The action or process of compressing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Específic | estrangulació | (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid |
| vasoconstricció | decrease in the diameter of blood vessels | |
| General | compressió | applying pressure |
| Anglès | constriction | |
| Espanyol | constricción | |
| Verbs | atapeir, compactar, comprimir, estretir, prémer, premsar | squeeze or press together |
| Sentit | A narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinònim | embotellament | |
| Anglès | constriction, bottleneck, chokepoint | |
| Espanyol | constricción, embotellamiento, gollete | |
| Verbs | estrènyer, estretir | Become tight or as if tight |
| estrènyer | Become narrow, like a bottleneck | |
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