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How do you say "strong" in German?
stark
In German, "strong" is stark.
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Pronunciation
Say 'SHTARK', with the 'st' making a single 'sht' sound. One syllable.
Grammar notes
Stark is an adjective. Comparative: stärker (with umlaut), superlative: am stärksten.
Example sentence
Der Mann ist stark.
The man is strong.
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How to remember stark
Stark sounds like 'start'. Think of strong as something that starts powerful.
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Questions about stark
How do you say "strong" in German?
In German, "strong" is stark. It is a noun.
How is stark written in German?
stark is written using the standard German script.
How is stark used in a sentence?
Use stark as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Mann ist stark. (The man is strong.).
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