Vokabahn

strikt

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Adjective

strikt

Pronunciation: /ʃtʁɪkt/

strict, categorical, rigid, exact (but rarely in the sense of “harsh in discipline” as of a parent or teacher)

C1 rank #6,269

Meanings

Adjective
  1. strict, categorical, rigid, exact (but rarely in the sense of “harsh in discipline” as of a parent or teacher)

Example sentence

Im Labor gelten strikte Regeln für alle Besucher.

Strict rules apply to all visitors in the lab.

Usage

  • strikte Vorgaben — Strict or categorical requirements.
  • strikt / streng — Strikt stresses firm adherence; streng is more usual for a strict parent or teacher.
Extra sentence

Die Regeln verbieten den Zutritt ohne Begleitung strikt.

The rules strictly prohibit entry without an escort.