streng
Meaning
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strict, severe, rigorous, unbending, cruel
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/strɛŋ/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch strenge, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *strangijaz (“tight, tense”), *strangaz, from Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (“taut”). Compare German streng, English strong, Danish streng.
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