strong

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Capable of producing great physical force.
2. Capable of withstanding great physical force.
3. (broadly) Possessing power, might, or strength.
4. Determined; unyielding.
5. Highly stimulating to the senses.
6. Having an offensive or intense odor or flavor.
7. Having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient.
8. (specifically) Having a high alcoholic content.
9. Inflecting in a different manner than the one called weak, such as Germanic verbs which change vowels.
10. That completely ionizes into anions and cations in a solution.
11. Not easily subdued or taken.
12. Having wealth or resources.
13. (US, slang) Impressive, good.
14. Having a specified number of people or units.
15. Severe; very bad or intense.
16. Having a wide range of logical consequences; widely applicable. (Often contrasted with a weak statement which it implies.)
17. Convincing.

Adv

In a strong manner.

Concepten

sterk

krachtig

straf

fiks

geducht

zwaar

machtig

geconcentreerd

hecht

fors

stevig

robuust

krachtvol

ferm

hevig

ijzersterk

intens

kras

potig

standvastig

stoer

struis

vast

duurzaam

Tegenovergesteld aan

weak, forceless, fragile, diluted, impotent

Synoniemen

powerful

firm

hard

solid

robust

mighty

sturdy

vigorous

tough

stout

healthy

⚕️

forceful

intense

potent

energetic

brave

durable

muscular

courageous

lasting

violent

severe

stable

unyielding

stalwart

stiff

big

great

loud

tenacious

athletic

thick

fast

deep

hardy

concentrated

pungent

burly

fierce

fat

secure

lusty

substantial

rigid

difficult

staunch

strict

resolute

able

strength

Vertalingen

fort

fuerte

stark

forte

forte

puissant

kräftig

fort

solide

fortis

firmus

mächtig

robustus

robusto

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/stɹɒŋ/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: strong

Overgenomen van Oudengels: strang

Verwant aan Schots: strang

Verwant aan Saterfries: strang

Verwant aan Fries: string

Verwant aan Nederlands: streng

Verwant aan Duits: streng

Verwant aan Zweeds: sträng

Verwant aan Noors: strang

Verwant aan Noors: streng

Verwant aan IJslands: strangur

Verwant aan Latijn: stringō

In summary

From Middle English strong, strang, from Old English strang, from Proto-West Germanic *strang, from Proto-Germanic *strangaz (“tight, strict, straight, strong”), from Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (“taut, stiff, tight”). Cognate with Scots strang (“strong”), Saterland Frisian strang, West Frisian string (“austere, strict, harsh, severe, stern, stark, tough”), Dutch streng (“strict, severe, tight”), German streng (“strict, severe, austere”), Swedish sträng, strang (“severe, strict, harsh”), Norwegian strang (“strong, harsh, bitter”), Norwegian streng (“strong, hard”), Icelandic strangur (“strict”), Latin stringō (“tighten”).

Zinnen

The coffee had a very strong taste .

De koffie had een zeer sterke smaak.

It has a strong trade and advanced service sector .

Het heeft een sterke handels- en geavanceerde servicesector.

He smoke a big pipe with strong contents .

Hij rookt een grote pijp met sterke inhoud.

A strong bid may scare your partner stiff .

Een sterk bod kan uw partner stijf bang maken.

It is particularly strong in the fields of engineering , technology and management science .

Het is vooral sterk op het gebied van engineering, technologie en managementwetenschap.

Pottekkatt was a writer of strong social commitment and ideals , possessing an individualistic vision .

Pottekkatt was een schrijver van sterke sociale toewijding en idealen, die een individualistische visie bezat.