strikt

English

Adjective

strikt (comparative strikter, superlative striktest)

  1. Obsolete spelling of strict

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Adjective

strikt (comparative strikter, superlative striktst)

  1. strict

Inflection

Inflection of strikt
uninflected strikt
inflected strikte
comparative strikter
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial striktstrikterhet striktst
het striktste
indefinite m./f. sing. striktestrikterestriktste
n. sing. striktstrikterstriktste
plural striktestrikterestriktste
definite striktestrikterestriktste
partitive striktsstrikters

Adverb

strikt

  1. strictly

Verb

strikt

  1. second- and third-person singular present indicative of strikken
  2. (archaic) plural imperative of strikken

German

Etymology

17th century, at first as an adverb from Latin stricte, from strictus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtʁɪkt/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /stʁɪkt/ (northern and/or learned, now dated)
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  • Homophone: strickt (standard)

Adjective

strikt (strong nominative masculine singular strikter, comparative strikter, superlative am striktesten)

  1. strict, categorical, rigid, exact (but rarely in the sense of “harsh in discipline” as of a parent or teacher)
    Synonym: streng

Declension

Derived terms

  • Striktheit

Further reading

  • strikt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • strikt” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • strikt” in Duden online
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