Meaning of the German Word "Streng"

streng
stern

Serious, strict, and severe.

Example Sentence

Der strenge Blick des Lehrers sagte den Schülern, dass sie ruhig sein sollten.

Other Meanings of This Word

Demanding that rules are followed exactly.

B1Adjective
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In a way that must be obeyed exactly.

B1Adverb
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Strict, precise, and exacting (of regulations or requirements).

C2Adjective
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In a strict and precise manner.

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Definition: Serious, strict, and severe.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "streng"?

B1

What grammatical category does "streng" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "streng" belong to?

Emotions

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