Strand
English
editEtymology
editSo called after the north strand (i.e. shore) of the river Thames.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editStrand (countable and uncountable, plural Strands)
- A surname.
- (as "the Strand") A street in Westminster running from Trafalgar Square to Fleet Street.
- An area surrounding the street in central London, Greater London, England.
- A municipality of Rogaland, Norway.
Usage notes
edit- (street): Though many sources add “the”, official documentation from Westminster City Council calls the road simply “Strand”—not “the Strand”—as do the street name-plates and maps.
References
edit- Strand, London on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Strand, Norway on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
editDutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as Strand (Het) in 1913. Calque of West Frisian It Strân, derived from strân (“beach”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editStrand n
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German strant, from Old High German *strand, from Proto-Germanic *strandō. Cognate with English strand (“shore; beach”). More at strand.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editStrand m (strong, genitive Strandes or Strands, plural Strände)
Declension
editDeclension of Strand [masculine, strong]
Hypernyms
editDerived terms
editDescendants
editSee also
editFurther reading
editLuxembourgish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German strand, from Old High German strant, from Proto-Germanic *strandō. Cognate with German Strand, Dutch strand, English strand, Icelandic strönd.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editStrand m (plural Stränn)
Synonyms
editNorwegian Bokmål
editProper noun
editStrand
- A municipality of Rogaland, Norway.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editProper noun
editStrand
- A municipality of Rogaland, Norway.
Saterland Frisian
editEtymology
editFrom Old Frisian *strand, from Proto-Germanic *strandō.
Noun
editStrand m
Swedish
editProper noun
editStrand c (genitive Strands)
- a surname
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