straks

• strax (obsolete)

From Middle Low German strakes, strackes (“stretched, right away”), cognate with German stracks, Dutch straks (“later”). The Low German word was also borrowed to Norwegian straks,Swedish strax, Icelandic strax. The adverb is derived from the adjective Middle Low German strak (“straight”), German strack (“straight”), from Proto-West Germanic *strak.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsd̥ʁɑɡ̊s]

straks

1. at once, immediately, straight away, right away, instantly
2. presently, shortly

straks

1. as soon as

strax (informal, Internet, text messaging)

From strak (“straight”) +‎ -s.

• Rhymes: -ɑks
• IPA^(key): [strɑks]

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straks

1. later today, shortly, in a moment
2. (Suriname, elsewhere dialectal) immediately, right now

• later
• strakjes

• daarstraks
• strakjes
• tot straks

From Middle Low German strak (“straight”).

straks

1. immediately; right away
2. just

• øyeblikkelig

straks m (definite singular straksen, indefinite plural strakser, definite plural straksene)

1. a very short time period; a jiffy

• øyeblikk

• om to strakser

straks

1. as soon as

• “straks” in The Bokmål Dictionary.