strung

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stɹʌŋ/

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• (Northern England, Midlands) IPA^(key): /stɹʊŋ/
• (Northern England, Midlands, without the NG-coalescence) IPA^(key): /stɹʊŋɡ/
• Rhymes: -ʌŋ

Verb

strung

1. simple past and past participle of string

Derived terms

• highly strung, highly-strung, high-strung

See also

• stringed

Anagrams

• grunts

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic строугъ (strugŭ), from Proto-Slavic *strugъ. Compare Bulgarian струг (strug), Serbo-Croatian strug, Polish strug, Russian струг (strug). The nasal infix may be due to the influence of Greek.

Noun

strung n (plural strunguri)

1. lathe

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	strung	strungul		strunguri	strungurile
genitive-dative	strung	strungului		strunguri	strungurilor
vocative	strungule			strungurilor

Derived terms

• strungar
• strunji

See also

• strungă

Further reading

• “strung”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026