Strang

See also: strang, strâng, and sträng

English

Proper noun

Strang

1. A surname

Anagrams

• Grants, grants

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German

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle High German strank, stranc, strange, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German stranc, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *strangiz, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ. Cognate with Low German Strenge, Dutch streng, English string, Danish streng, Latin stringere, Swedish sträng.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -aŋ

Noun

Strang m (genitive Stranges or Strangs, plural Stränge)

1. thread
2. cord

Derived terms

• über die Stränge schlagen

Further reading

• “Strang” in Duden online