stramm
C1tight / strapping / taut (wenig benutzt)
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- tight / strapping / taut (wenig benutzt)
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stramm in a sentence
Das Hemd sitzt stramm um die Schultern.
The shirt fits tightly around the shoulders.
Comparative and superlative
stramm → strammer → am strammsten
Where stramm comes from
Das Adjektiv ist erst seit dem 19. Jahrhundert auch im Hochdeutschen gebräuchlich und wurde aus mittelniederdeutsch stram „aufrecht, gespannt, steif“ übernommen, welches über unklare Zwischenstufen aus indogermanisch *ster– „starr, steif“ h…
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Questions about stramm
What is the comparative of stramm?
stramm → strammer → am strammsten.
What does stramm mean in English?
stramm means "tight / strapping / taut (wenig benutzt)". For example: "Das Hemd sitzt stramm um die Schultern." — "The shirt fits tightly around the shoulders."
What level is stramm in German?
stramm is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the size, fit & style vocabulary.
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