sträng
See also: strang, Strang, and strâng
Swedish
Pronunciation
audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛŋː
Etymology 1
From Old Norse strangr, from Proto-Germanic *strangaz, from Proto-Indo-European *strenk- (“taut”), *streng-.
Adjective
sträng
- strict, severe
Etymology 2
From Old Swedish strænger, from Old Norse strengr, from Proto-Germanic *strangiz, from Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ-.
Noun
sträng c
- string
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse strengr, from Proto-Germanic *strangiz, from Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (“rope, cord; to be tight.”)
Noun
sträng m
- Rein.