Information about the word strong (English → Esperanto: fortika)

Synonyms: firm, robust, sturdy, burly, resistant, rugged, solid, tough, able‐bodied, hefty, stout

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/stɹɒŋ/
Hyphenationstrong
Shavian alphabet𐑕𐑑𐑮𐑪𐑙
Deseret alphabet𐑅𐐻𐑉𐐱𐑍

Degrees of comparison

Positivestrong
Comparativestronger /strɒŋɡə*/
Superlativestrongest /ˈstrɒŋɡɪst/

Usage samples

Smaller grain size makes a ceramic stronger, because the larger a grain is, the easier it is for cracks to both form and spread.

Translations

Catalanrobust
Danishfast
Dutchfors; hecht; potig; sterk; stevig
Esperantofortika; robusta
Faeroesesterkur
Frenchrobuste
Germanfest
Greekαθλητικός; ακμαίος
Italianrobusto
Low Germanstark
Malaygagah
Papiamentotòf
Portugueseforte; rijo; sólido
Saterland Frisianfääst; befäästiged; hooldboar; strääwich
Spanishresistente; robusto
West Frisiangewûpst; hecht