This is the 10338th most frequent Portuguese word.
estreitando
Narrowing or tightening.
The word 'estreitando' is used in the context of improving and making closer relationships or connections.
Estamos estreitando laços com os nossos vizinhos.
We are strengthening ties with our neighbors.
Here, 'estreitando' refers to a physical narrowing, the reduction in width of the bridge.
A ponte está estreitando devido às obras de reforma.
The bridge is narrowing due to renovation works.
In this case, 'estreitando' signifies the process of focusing or condensing ideas towards an agreement.