overwordExplorer
SWEDISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

streck.

a short(ish) line; a line, a dash

6 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a short(ish) line; a line, a dash

    neuter
    dra ett streck över något
    streck i debatten
  2. a clothesline

    neuter
  3. a mischievous act

    neuter
    ett pojkstreck
Where this word comes from

Used in this form in the Bible translation of 1541. From Middle Low German streke, from Old Saxon *striki, from Proto-West Germanic *striki. Cognate with Norwegian strek, Danish streg, corresponding to Gothic striks, Middle Low German streke, Middle High German and German Strich, related to German verb streichen and English strike. A separate loan is the sense as a rope, from Old High German stric, German Strick, Middle Low German strik.

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

streck has 6 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

streck studiostreck workshello, streck

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.