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streak in German

streak in German is Schliere, Später Ginsterspanner, schlieren — streak means a thin line or smear, often left by dirt, color, or motion.

streak in German

Schliere
noun
An irregular line left from smearing or motion.
Später Ginsterspanner
noun
A moth of the family Geometridae, Chesias legatella.
schlieren
verb
(intransitive) To have or obtain streaks.
flitzen
verb
(intransitive) To run naked in public.

What does "streak" mean?

  1. noun A thin line or smear, often left by dirt, color, or motion.
    "There was a streak of mud across her jacket."
  2. noun A continuous run of the same kind of result, especially in sport, luck, or behavior.
    "The team is on a five-game winning streak."
  3. noun A noticeable trait in someone's personality.
    "He has a stubborn streak that comes out whenever he loses an argument."
  4. verb To move extremely fast, or to run naked in public as a prank or protest.
    "A fan streaked across the pitch during halftime."

streak in a sentence

  • There was a streak of mud across her jacket.
  • The team is on a five-game winning streak.
  • He has a stubborn streak that comes out whenever he loses an argument.
  • A fan streaked across the pitch during halftime.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "streak" in German?

"streak" in German is Schliere, Später Ginsterspanner, schlieren. streak means: A thin line or smear, often left by dirt, color, or motion.

How do you use "streak" in a sentence?

Example: "There was a streak of mud across her jacket." In German, "streak" is Schliere, Später Ginsterspanner, schlieren.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "streak": Schliere, Später Ginsterspanner, schlieren, flitzen.

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