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strijd.

conflict, strife

6 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/strɛi̯t/

  1. conflict, strife

    masculine
    Er heerste een hevige strijd tussen de rivaliserende bendes.
    De politieke partijen voerden een felle strijd om de gunst van de kiezers.

  2. battle, active fighting, warfare

    masculine
    De soldaten waren moe van de lange dagen van strijd op het slagveld.
    De luchtmacht voerde een succesvolle strijd tegen de vijandelijke vliegtuigen.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch strijt, from Old Dutch *strīt, from Proto-West Germanic *strīd, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaz. Cognate to Old Saxon strīd, Old High German strīt, German Streit, Old Frisian strīd, Old Norse stríð.

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