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stark in German

stark in German is streng, steif, ganz — stark means severe, bare, or bleak in appearance.

stark in German

streng
adj
Severe; violent; fierce (now usually in describing the weather).
steif
adj
Stiff, rigid.
ganz
adj
Complete, absolute, full.
total
adj
Complete, absolute, full.
völlig
adj
Complete, absolute, full.
total
adv
Starkly; entirely, absolutely.
völlig
adv
Starkly; entirely, absolutely.

What does "stark" mean?

  1. adj Severe, bare, or bleak in appearance.
    "The desert offered a stark, empty landscape."
  2. adj Complete or absolute, used to emphasize how extreme something is.
    "The two plans were in stark opposition to each other."
  3. adv Completely; utterly (used mainly in the phrase "stark naked").
    "He jumped out of bed stark naked when the alarm went off."
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stark in a sentence

  • The desert offered a stark, empty landscape.
  • There was a stark contrast between the two neighbourhoods.
  • The two plans were in stark opposition to each other.
  • He jumped out of bed stark naked when the alarm went off.

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What is "stark" in German?

"stark" in German is streng, steif, ganz. stark means: Severe, bare, or bleak in appearance.

How do you use "stark" in a sentence?

Example: "The desert offered a stark, empty landscape." In German, "stark" is streng, steif, ganz.

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

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "stark": streng, steif, ganz, total, völlig.

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