/esˈtɾikto/
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Translation
strict
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Word origin
From Latin strictus, the past participle of stringere ('to draw tight, bind'). The same root gives English 'strict' and 'stringent'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- strictus
- English cognates
- strict, stringent
Grammar
Examples
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My teacher is very strict about homework.
puntualidad.
The company has strict rules about punctuality.
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Her father was strict but fair.
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We must follow a strict schedule during the trip.
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Why are you so strict with your children?
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 39, lesson 2: estricto, terremoto, aparcamiento and 7 more words.