Streck

See also: streck, stréck, and Stréck

English

Etymology

From the German surname, variant of Strecker.

Proper noun

Streck

1. A surname.

Anagrams

• trecks

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