straks
Danish
Alternative forms
- strax (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle Low German strakes, strackes (“stretched, right away”). Cognate with Icelandic strax and German stracks.
Pronunciation
Adverb
straks
Synonyms
Conjunction
straks
Dutch
Alternative forms
strax (informal, Internet, text messaging)
Etymology
From strak (“straight”) + -s.
Pronunciation
Adverb
straks
- later today, shortly, in a moment
- (Suriname, elsewhere dialectal) immediately, right now
Synonyms
Derived terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Middle Low German strak (“straight”).
Adverb
straks
Synonyms
Noun
straks m (definite singular straksen, indefinite plural strakser, definite plural straksene)
- a very short time period; a jiffy
Synonyms
Derived terms
Conjunction
straks
References
- “straks” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
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