stringent
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Latin stringēns, stringentem, from Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to stroke, to shear, stiff”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
stringent (comparative more stringent, superlative most stringent)
- Strict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe
- They have stringent quality requirements outlining what is acceptable.
- (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
making strict requirements
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Anagrams[edit]
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Latin stringēns, stringentem.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
stringent (strong nominative masculine singular stringenter, comparative stringenter, superlative am stringentesten)
- stringent
- coherent (of an argument)
- Synonyms: einleuchtend, schlüssig, überzeugend
Further reading[edit]
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
stringent
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian stringente.
Adjective[edit]
stringent m or n (feminine singular stringentă, masculine plural stringenți, feminine and neuter plural stringente)
Declension[edit]
Declension of stringent
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | stringent | stringentă | stringenți | stringente | ||
definite | stringentul | stringenta | stringenții | stringentele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | stringent | stringente | stringenți | stringente | ||
definite | stringentului | stringentei | stringenților | stringentelor |
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- English 2-syllable words
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- English lemmas
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