Strong

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Related Words 1.3.2 Translations 2 Tok Pisin 2.1 Adjective 2.1.1 Translations 2.2 Adverb 2.2.1 Translations

English

Etymology

From Middle English, from Old English strang .

Pronunciation

• strŏng, /strɒŋ/, /strQN/

Adjective

strong (stronger , strongest )

1. Capable of producing great physical force. (a strong man)
2. Capable of withstanding great physical force. (a strong foundation)
3. Determined, unyielding . (He is strong in the face of adversity.)
4. Highly stimulating to the senses. (strong light, a strong taste)
5. Concentrated. (strong coffee)
6. (Grammar) Irregular. (strong verb)

Related Words

• strength

Translations

• Chinese: 强壮的 , 坚固的
• Dutch: sterk (1,2,3,4,5,6), sterke (1,2,3,4,5,6) stevig (2), stevige (2), straf (5), straffe (5)
• Estonian: tugev
• Finnish: vahva (1, 2, 3, 5, 6), voimakas (1, 4, 5), väkevä (1, 5)
• French: fort m (1,2,4,5), forte f (1,2,4,5), solide m, f (2)
• German: stark (1,2,3,4,5,6), kräftig (1,4)
• Ido: forta
• Irish: láidir
• Italian: forte
• Japanese: 強い (つよい , tsuyoi), 強力な (きょうりょくな, kyouryokuna), 激しい (はげしい, hageshii)
• Portuguese: forte m (1,3,4,5) resistente (2)
• Spanish: fuerte , resistente
• Swedish: stark (1,2,4,5,6)
• Tzotzil: tzotz

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Tok Pisin

Adjective

strong

1. Capable of producing great physical force.
2. Capable of withstanding great physical force.
3. Determined, unyielding .

Translations

• English: strong

Adverb

śtrong

1. With great strength.

Translations

• English: strongly