- stren
- , -o (G). Strong, harsh; haughty
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
stren
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Střeň — Střeň … Deutsch Wikipedia
stren — stren·u·os·i·ty; stren·u·ous; stren·u·ous·ly; stren·u·ous·ness; … English syllables
stren|u|os|i|ty — «STREHN yu OS uh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. the quality or condition of being strenuous. 2. a strained effect or a straining for effect … Useful english dictionary
stren´u|ous|ness — stren|u|ous «STREHN yu uhs», adjective. 1. very active: »We had a strenuous day moving into our new house. I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life (Theodore Roosevelt). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under … Useful english dictionary
stren´u|ous|ly — stren|u|ous «STREHN yu uhs», adjective. 1. very active: »We had a strenuous day moving into our new house. I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life (Theodore Roosevelt). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under … Useful english dictionary
stren|u|ous — «STREHN yu uhs», adjective. 1. very active: »We had a strenuous day moving into our new house. I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life (Theodore Roosevelt). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under vigorous.… … Useful english dictionary
stren·u·ous — … Useful english dictionary
strenuosity — stren·u·os·i·ty … English syllables
strenuous — stren•u•ous [[t]ˈstrɛn yu əs[/t]] adj. 1) characterized by or calling for vigorous exertion: strenuous tasks[/ex] 2) intensely active; energetic: a strenuous intellect[/ex] • Etymology: 1590–1600; < L strēnuus; see ous stren′u•ous•ly, adv.… … From formal English to slang
strenna — strèn·na s.f. 1. CO dono che tradizionalmente si fa a parenti e amici in occasione di una festività: strenne natalizie, pasquali 2. CO libro strenna 3. TS stor. in Roma antica, il dono che il cliente offriva al patrono come augurio nei giorni di… … Dizionario italiano
