This is the 14975th most frequent German word.
schmales
"Narrow" or "slim."
Describing a narrow object, specifically a car in this context.
Die Straße war so eng, dass nur ein schmales Auto durchpasste.
The street was so narrow that only a small car could pass through.
Referring to the slimness in design of a dress.
Sie trug ein schmales Kleid, das ihre Figur betonte.
She wore a slim dress that emphasized her figure.
Highlighting the limited width of a window.