German word
schmal in German sentences
schmal means "narrow" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.
Examples
Der Boden ist schmal.
The floor is narrow.
Das Tuch bleibt nach dem Waschen schmal.
The cloth remains narrow after washing.
Lara beschreibt den Stoff als schmal.
Lara describes the fabric as narrow.
Für das Kind ist der Stuhl schmal.
The chair is narrow for the child.
Im Alltag wirkt das Zimmer schmal.
In everyday use, the room seems narrow.
Common mistake
Do not treat schmal as a single isolated translation. Check how it behaves in the example sentence.