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strong (EN)
bijvoeglijk naamwoord

bijvoeglijk naamwoord “strong”

strong, comp. stronger, sup. strongest
  1. sterk
    The strong horse easily pulled the heavy cart up the hill.
  2. stevig
    The bridge was built with strong steel beams to endure the weight of heavy traffic.
  3. machtig
    This political party is very strong.
  4. vastberaden
    Despite numerous setbacks, she remained strong in her commitment to open the community center.
  5. gezond (in de context van weerstand tegen ziekte)
    This broth will keep you strong in winter.
  6. intens
    The strong aroma of garlic filled the kitchen as soon as the cloves hit the hot pan.
  7. krachtig (in de context van geur of smaak)
    The cheese left in the fridge had developed such a strong odor that it filled the entire kitchen as soon as the door was opened.
  8. krachtig (in de context van taalgebruik)
    His speech contained strong words that shocked the audience.
  9. geconcentreerd (in de context van een hoog gehalte van een stof of ingrediënt)
    That's a really strong coffee.
  10. onregelmatig (in de context van werkwoordsvervoeging)
    The verb "sing" becomes "sang" in the past tense, which makes it a strong verb due to the vowel change.
  11. nadrukkelijk
    In the sentence "I want tea and cookies," the word "and" is usually pronounced in its strong form, /ænd/, for emphasis.
  12. rijk (in de context van economische welvaart)
    Despite the global financial crisis, the country maintained a strong economy.
  13. talrijk (in de context van aantal individuen of eenheden)
    The choir was impressive, eighty voices strong, filling the hall with harmonious melodies.
  14. sterk (in de context van een breed scala aan logische uitkomsten)
    The theorem is strong enough to encompass several corollaries, making it a powerful tool for mathematicians.