stront

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch stront, from Middle Dutch stront (“shit, manure”), from Old Dutch *strunt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /strɔnt/

Noun

stront (uncountable)

  1. (vulgar) shit, dung

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch stront (“shit, dreck, manure”), from Old Dutch *strunt (“excrement, turd, shit”), from Proto-West Germanic *strunt (“dirt, filth”).

Compare French étron (“turd, crap”), Italian stronzo (“turd, crap”). Cognate with English strunt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /strɔnt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: stront
  • Rhymes: -ɔnt

Noun

stront m (plural stronten, diminutive strontje n)

  1. (informal, chiefly uncountable) a huge shit, dung

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: stront
  • Negerhollands: stront

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /strɔnt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔnt
  • Syllabification: stront

Noun

Chemical element
Sr
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stront m inan

  1. strontium (chemical element, Sr, atomic number 38)

Declension

Further reading

  • stront in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • stront in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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