streak

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. An irregular line left from smearing or motion.
2. A continuous series of like events.
3. A consistent facet of somebody's personality.
4. The color of the powder of a mineral. So called, because a simple field test for a mineral is to streak it against unglazed white porcelain.
5. A moth of the family Geometridae, Chesias legatella.
6. A tendency or characteristic, but not a dominant or pervasive one.
7. A strake.
8. A rung or round of a ladder.
9. The act of streaking, or running naked through a public area.

Verb

1. To have or obtain streaks.
2. To run quickly.
3. To run naked in public.
4. To move very swiftly.
5. To create streaks upon.
6. (obsolete) To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body.

Concepten

schrap

schreef

streep

haal

streek

een streep trekken

bespikkelen

eigenschap

herleiden

in discrediet brengen

inkorten

inkrimpen

kleineren

kleinmaken

laten zakken

neerhalen

neerlaten

reduceren

reep

ruïneren

strepen

strijken

strook

te gronde richten

ten val brengen

trek

trekken

veeg

vellen

verderven

vereenvoudigen

verlagen

verminderen

vernederen

verootmoedigen

wapenbalk

zetten

afbreken

slier

afdraaien

afgeven op

afkammen

aflaten

band

Synoniemen

stripe

line

strip

scratch

stria

mark

run

stroke

feature

mottle

rush

fleck

band

vein

patch

strain

bar

striate

striation

series

lineament

fringe

succession

smear

blotch

trait

thread

🧵

trace

dash

💨

flash

zoom

music line

downsize

draw

draw a line

drop

file

fleet

flute

🪈

fluting

fly

✈️

fulmination

gleam

glint

groove

hiss

humble

humiliate

intercalation

interlayer

interleaf

jet

lamination

layer

lessen

let down

light

lode

look down

lower

marking

matter

mezzanine

mortify

nest

nexus

pack

particularity

property

pull down

quotation

race

range

rank

ray

reduce

reef

roll out

row

ruin

run down

sandwich

🥪

sandwiching

seam

set

shrink

side

slew

slice

smudge

soil

speckle

speed

splotch

strake

strand

stratum

streaking

stream

striae

string

🪢

suite

talent

track

tramlines

wale

weatherstrip

welt

wheal

whish

whisk

whizz

wreck

write down

zip

zone

bolt of lightning

cry down

make a stroke

pull to pieces

short period

zip by

linear mark

millrows

striature

design

strath mark

lightening flash

travel rapidly

whizz along

bestreak

stread flaw

abase

rivelling

abrasion

abridge

attribute

batch

battery

🔋

belt

bent

besmirch

block

bring down

career

cascade

chapter

character

characteristic

concatenation

cord

couch

🛋️

cut up

debase

decrease

degrade

demean

demolish

deprave

destroy

dimension

diminish

dirty

discredit

division

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/stɹiːk/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: streke

Overgenomen van Oudengels: strica

Verwant aan Noord-Fries: strijck

Verwant aan Old Saxon: striki

Verwant aan Middle Low German: streke

Verwant aan Nedersaksisch: streek

Verwant aan Deens: streg

Verwant aan Zweeds: streck

Verwant aan Noors - Bokmål: strek

Verwant aan IJslands: stryk

Verwant aan Nederlands: streek

Verwant aan Afrikaans: streek

Verwant aan Oudhoogduits: strih

Verwant aan Duits: Strich

Verwant aan Gothisch: 𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃

In summary

From Middle English streke, from Old English strica, from Proto-Germanic *strikiz, from Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“line”). Related to North Frisian strijck, Old Saxon striki, Middle Low German streke, Low German streek, Danish streg, Swedish streck, Norwegian Bokmål strek, Icelandic stryk, strykr, Dutch streek, Afrikaans streek, Old High German strih, German Strich, Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃 (striks).