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Streng - translation, pronunciation and examples

streng
[ʃtʁɛŋ]

strict

🇩🇪 German
[ʃtʁɛŋ]
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈstrogʲɪj]
Meaning of streng

enforcing rules

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Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation[ʃtʁɛŋ]
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strict

When to use streng

strict teacher

строгий учитель

strict rule

строгое правило

strict parent

строгий родитель

strict diet

строгая диета

strict control

строгий контроль

streng usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Наш учитель строгий, но справедливый.

Unser Lehrer ist streng, aber fair.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Дома действуют строгие правила.

Zu Hause gelten strenge Regeln.

Similar words

streng

Rigorous, very strict; often used for rules, measures, or control, with a sense of being very severe.

hart

Hard, severe; emphasizes lack of softness, sympathy, or leniency.

scharf

Sharp, strict; can describe a strict tone, criticism, or behavior, sometimes with a sharper or harsher edge.

unerbittlich

Relentless, merciless; emphasizes complete lack of leniency or willingness to make exceptions.

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streng belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

strengстрогий
freundlichдобрый
intelligentумный
leiseтихий
langweiligскучный
faulленивый
wütendзлой

streng synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between streng / hart / scharf / unerbittlich

🇩🇪German
streng

Rigorous, very strict; often used for rules, measures, or control, with a sense of being very severe.

B1Rarely

Die Schule hat rigorose Regeln.

В школе очень строгие правила.

🇩🇪German

Hard, severe; emphasizes lack of softness, sympathy, or leniency.

B1Often

Er ist bei Fehlern sehr hart.

Он очень суров к ошибкам.

🇩🇪German

Sharp, strict; can describe a strict tone, criticism, or behavior, sometimes with a sharper or harsher edge.

B1Often

Der Lehrer war mit seiner Kritik sehr scharf.

Учитель очень резко критиковал.

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🇩🇪German
unerbittlich

Relentless, merciless; emphasizes complete lack of leniency or willingness to make exceptions.

B1Rarely

Die Richterin blieb bei ihrem Urteil unerbittlich.

Судья осталась неумолимой в своём решении.

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How to pronounce streng and what this word means

streng translation: strict. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce streng

[ʃtʁɛŋ]

streng translation

strict

streng examples

Unser Lehrer ist streng, aber fair.

streng transcription

[ʃtʁɛŋ]

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streng meaning: what does it mean?

fordert die genaue Einhaltung von Regeln und Disziplin

streng pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

streng is pronounced as [ʃtʁɛŋ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

streng definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Unser Lehrer ist streng, aber fair. Translation: Наш учитель строгий, но справедливый.

Is streng part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, streng (strict) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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