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sinewy in German

sinewy in German is sehnig, stark — sinewy means physically tough, with strong sinews.

sinewy in German

sehnig
adj
stark
adj
(of a person or animal) Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful.

What does "sinewy" mean?

  1. adj Physically tough, with strong sinews.
  2. adj Full of forceful, driving energy.
  3. adj Strongly built, heavy and powerful.
    "Hawat put a sinewy finger beside his eye."
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sinewy in a sentence

  • Hawat put a sinewy finger beside his eye.

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What is "sinewy" in German?
"sinewy" in German is sehnig, stark. sinewy means: Physically tough, with strong sinews.
Are there other ways to say "sinewy" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "sinewy": sehnig, stark.
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