στα στενά

English translation: in the alleys / the backstreets

21:09 Dec 26, 2005
Greek to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Greek term or phrase: στα στενά
Μεσ' στα στενά τα παιδιά τραγουδούν στο μπαλκόνι να βγω

Does it mean "in distress"?
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English translation:in the alleys / the backstreets
Explanation:
Literally, the "narrow streets".
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Nick Lingris
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5 +10in the alleys / the backstreets
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στα στενά
in the alleys / the backstreets


Explanation:
Literally, the "narrow streets".

Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:22
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Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 128
Grading comment
Thanks!

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