engere
Translation
narrower, closer, tighter
Examples
Wir ziehen das in die engere Wahl.
We are shortlisting that.
Das ist der engere Freundeskreis.
This is the closer circle of friends.
Sie wohnt in der engere Straße.
She lives on the narrower street.
Grammar Patterns
engere + Noun (a narrower/closer ...) an engere relationship
Similar Words
Synonyms: schmalere; Antonyms: weitere, breitere
Etymology
Inflected form of 'enger', the comparative of 'eng'.
Memory Tips
This is the form used before a noun. The '-e' ending is a common adjective inflection in German.