engere
Translation
narrower, closer, tighter
Examples
Wir ziehen das in die engere Wahl.
We are short-listing 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
Remember that German adjectives change their endings when they come before a noun. 'engere' is one of those forms.