tightly

US /ˈtaɪt.li/
UK /ˈtaɪt.li/
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1.

saldamente, strettamente

closely and firmly in position

:
Hold on tightly to the rope.
Tieniti saldamente alla corda.
The lid was screwed on tightly.
Il coperchio era avvitato saldamente.
2.

strettamente, aderente

with little or no space for movement or expansion

:
The clothes were packed tightly into the suitcase.
I vestiti erano imballati strettamente nella valigia.
The knot was tied so tightly that it was hard to undo.
Il nodo era legato così strettamente che era difficile da sciogliere.