stram
adjective
tight, restricted
- fast, strak, utspent
- rank, spenstig
tight, restricted
German
B2Upper-Intermediate
Beltet var for stramt.
The belt was too tight.
Hun samlet håret i en stram hestehale før treningen.
She gathered her hair in a tight ponytail before training.
Skruen er løs, så vi må stramme den.
The screw is loose, so we need to tighten it.
Hun la en stram bandasje rundt kneet for å støtte det etter fallet.
She wrapped a tight bandage around her knee to support it after the fall.
Tauet var bundet i en stram løkke.
The rope was tied in a tight loop.
Han måtte stramme beltet for å få det til å passe.
He had to tighten the belt to get it to fit.
Hun prøvde å knytte båndene stramt.
She tried to tie the ribbons tightly.
Duken var stram og helt utspent over bordet.
The cloth was taut and stretched across the table.
Hun hadde en stram frist å holde seg til.
She had a tight deadline to meet.
Mekanikeren byttet strammeren som holder registerreimen stram.
The mechanic replaced the tensioner that keeps the timing belt tight.