strijd

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) conflict, strife
2. (masculine) battle, active fighting, warfare

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of strijden:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of strijden:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of strijden:

strijden

• Verb
• Noun

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Concepts

battle

fight

struggle

quarrel

combat

scuffle

conflict

fray

war

strife

contest

warfare

dispute

contention

action

riot

rough-and-tumble

row

run-in

scrap

scrimmage

set-to

skirmish

squabble

tussle

wrestling

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set to

battalia

biffo

argument

brawl

bushwhacking

clash

contestation

dogfight

donnybrook

duel

fracas

free-for-all

fuss

hassle

joust

melee

Synonyms

gevecht

slag

kamp

veldslag

treffen

geschil

oorlog

krijgsvoering

dispuut

oorlogvoering

redetwist

ruzie

twist

twistgesprek

vijandige rivaliteit

conflict

worsteling

Handgemeen

schermutseling

geruzie

Scheldpartij

kwestie

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Translations

luta

Kampf

batalha

battaglia

bataille

combat

Streit

Schlacht

pugna

batalla

combattimento

combate

αγώνας

lotta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/strɛi̯t/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: strijt

Inherited from Old Dutch: *strīt

Cognate with Old Saxon: strīd

Cognate with Old High German: strīt

Cognate with German: Streit

Cognate with Old Frisian: strīd

Cognate with Old Norse: stríð

In summary

From Middle Dutch strijt, from Old Dutch *strīt, from Proto-West Germanic *strīd, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaz.
Cognate to Old Saxon strīd, Old High German strīt, German Streit, Old Frisian strīd, Old Norse stríð.

Sentences

Dit betekent een verlies van vijf tot tien jaar in de strijd tegen ziekten .

This would mean a delay of five or six years in combatting diseases.

Ik denk echter dat die strijd feitelijk verloren is , althans dit jaar .

However, I think that battle is actually lost, at least this year.

Verder moeten we meer solidariteit tonen met al degenen die strijd en verzet plegen .

Furthermore, we must show more solidarity with all those who fight and resist.

Met een gedegen training is de strijd al half gewonnen .

Hard training makes for easy battles.