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sinew in German

sinew in German is Stärke, Kraft, Muskelkraft — sinew means a cord or tendon of the body.

sinew in German

Stärke
noun
(figuratively) Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.
Kraft
noun
(figuratively) Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.
Muskelkraft
noun
(figuratively) Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.
Nervenstärke
noun
(figuratively) Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.
Spannkraft
noun
(figuratively) Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.

What does "sinew" mean?

  1. noun A cord or tendon of the body.
  2. noun A cord or string, particularly (music) as of a musical instrument.
  3. noun Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.
  4. noun That which gives strength or in which strength consists; a supporting factor or member; mainstay.
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What is "sinew" in German?

"sinew" in German is Stärke, Kraft, Muskelkraft. sinew means: A cord or tendon of the body.

Are there other ways to say "sinew" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "sinew": Stärke, Kraft, Muskelkraft, Nervenstärke, Spannkraft.

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