strek

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See also: štrek, stręk, and Stręk

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch strekken.

Pronunciation

Verb

strek (present strek, present participle strek, past participle gestrek)

  1. (intransitive) to stretch, to extend
  2. (intransitive) to take up an area, to extend

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

strek

  1. inflection of strekken:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Probably from Old Norse strik

Pronunciation

Noun

strek m (definite singular streken, indefinite plural streker, definite plural strekene)

  1. a line (a mark made by a pen, pencil, etc.)
    En bindestrek er en veldig kort strek.
    A hyphen is a very short line.
  2. (most often in compound words) a mischief
    En revestrek.
    A fox's mischief.

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Probably from Old Norse strik

Pronunciation

Noun

strek m (definite singular streken, indefinite plural strekar, definite plural strekane)
strek n (definite singular streket, indefinite plural strek, definite plural streka)

  1. a line (a mark made by a pen, pencil, etc.)
    Ein bindestrek er ein veldig kort strek.
    A hyphen is a very short line.

Derived terms

References

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