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German
Etymology
From Middle High German strīchen, from Old High German strīhhan, from Proto-West Germanic *strīkan. Cognate with Dutch strijken, English strike.
Pronunciation
Verb
streichen (class 1 strong, third-person singular present streicht, past tense strich, past participle gestrichen, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive) to stroke
- (transitive) to cancel; to discard; to delete; to strike out; to cross out
- (transitive) to spread; to rub; to apply
- (transitive) to paint
Conjugation
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
- abstreichen
- anstreichen
- aufstreichen
- draufstreichen
- durchstreichen
- einstreichen
- fortstreichen
- glattstreichen
- herumstreichen
- nachstreichen
- streichbar
- streicheln
- überstreichen
- verstreichen
- vorstreichen
- wegstreichen
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