narrow, dirty streets

language: fr

definitions

  1. Physical paths or roads that are characterized by being very thin, constricted, or tight in width, and are covered in filth, grime, or refuse.
    fr: rues étroites et sales
  2. A descriptive term used metaphorically to evoke imagery of urban decay, poverty, or unpleasant, slum-like living conditions.
    fr: symbole de déclin

examples

  1. The travelers struggled to navigate through the narrow, dirty streets of the old city.

    Les voyageurs peinaient à naviguer dans les rues étroites et sales de la vieille ville.

  2. The novel's setting of narrow, dirty streets creates a sense of hopelessness.

    Le décor de rues étroites et sales du roman crée un sentiment de désespoir.