sterk

See also: štěrk

Dutch

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɛrk
• IPA^(key): /stɛrk/

Adjective

sterk (comparative sterker, superlative sterkst)

1. strong

Inflection

Inflection of sterk
uninflected	sterk
inflected	sterke
comparative	sterker
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		sterk	sterker	het sterkst het sterkste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	sterke	sterkere	sterkste
	n. sing.	sterk	sterker	sterkste
	plural	sterke	sterkere	sterkste
definite		sterke	sterkere	sterkste
partitive		sterks	sterkers	—

Derived terms

• sterken
• sterkte

Verb

sterk

1. first-person singular present indicative of sterken
2. imperative of sterken

Anagrams

• kerst, strek

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse sterkr.

Adjective

sterk (neuter singular sterkt, definite singular and plural sterke, comparative sterkere, indefinite superlative sterkest, definite superlative sterkeste)

1. strong

References

• “sterk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse sterkr. Akin to English stark.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stɛrk/

Adjective

sterk (masculine and feminine sterk, neuter sterkt, definite singular and plural sterke, comparative sterkare, indefinite superlative sterkast, definite superlative sterkaste)

1. strong, powerful

   Bjørnen er veldig sterk.

   The bear is very strong.

References

• “sterk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.