This is the 11386th most frequent Spanish word.
estrechas
"Estrechas" means "narrow" or "close" in English.
In this sentence, 'estrechas' describes the narrowness of physical objects, specifically streets.
Las calles del barrio antiguo son muy estrechas.
The streets of the old neighborhood are very narrow.
Here, 'estrechas' is used figuratively to indicate close, strong relationships.
Mantienen relaciones estrechas entre sus familias.
They maintain close relationships among their families.
In this example, 'estrechas' again refers to the limited width of physical items, emphasizing a restriction in space.