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10 Language-to-English DictionariesKraft
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kʁaft
"Er wurde für seine Kraft bewundert."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Physical strength or muscularity.
"He was admired for his thew, which allowed him to excel in weightlifting competitions." - 2
A manner or custom, particularly in historical contexts.
"In ancient societies, thew dictated the social norms and behaviors expected of individuals."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'thew' originates from Old English 'þeaw', which means 'custom' or 'manner'. It is related to the Proto-Germanic '*þewaz', which also refers to behavior or conduct, and has evolved to denote physical strength or muscularity in modern usage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Thew" is said worldwide
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force physique
Transliteration: fɔʁs fizik
"Il était admiré pour sa force physique."
Kraft
Transliteration: kʁaft
"Er wurde für seine Kraft bewundert."
forza fisica
Transliteration: ˈfɔrtsa ˈfiːzika
"Era ammirato per la sua forza fisica."
fuerza física
Transliteration: ˈfweɾθa ˈfiθika
"Era admirado por su fuerza física."
força física
Transliteration: ˈfoʁsɐ ˈfizikɐ
"Ele era admirado por sua força física."
शारीरिक शक्ति
Transliteration: sharīrik shakti
"वह अपनी शारीरिक शक्ति के लिए प्रशंसा प्राप्त करता था।"
身体力量
Transliteration: shēntǐ lìliàng
"他因身体力量而受到赞赏。"
신체적 힘
Transliteration: sinchejeok him
"그는 신체적 힘으로 존경받았다."
身体の力
Transliteration: karada no chikara
"彼は身体の力で称賛されていた。"
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