schmal

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schmal in a sentence

Die Gasse ist sehr schmal.

The alley is very narrow.

Comparative and superlative

schmal → schmaler → am schmalsten

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Questions about schmal

What is the comparative of schmal?

schmal → schmaler → am schmalsten.

What does schmal mean in English?

schmal means "narrow". For example: "Die Gasse ist sehr schmal." — "The alley is very narrow."

What level is schmal in German?

schmal is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the size & dimensions vocabulary.

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