Streck

See also: streck, stréck, and Stréck

English

Etymology

From the German surname, variant of Strecker.

Proper noun

Streck

  1. A surname.

Anagrams

Hunsrik

Etymology

Deverbal of strecken (to stretch). Cognate with German Strecke.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtrek/

Noun

Streck f (plural Strecke)

  1. route, way

Further reading

  • Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Streck”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtʀæk/
    • Rhymes: -æk

Etymology 1

Deverbal of strecken (to stretch). Cognate with German Strecke.

Noun

Streck f (plural Strecken)

  1. route, way
  2. line, stretch (of a railway)

Etymology 2

From the verb strecken (to iron (clothes)).

Noun

Streck f (uncountable)

  1. ironing