streen

Meanings

• noun

  A narrow street or alley in the Netherlands.

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Variants

List of all variants of streen that leads to same result
strain , strains , strain a point , strained , strained a point , straining , straining a point , strains a point , strain gauge , strain at the leash , strain her ears , strain his ears , strain one's ears , strain their ears , strain oneself , strain her eyes , strain his eyes , strain one's eyes , strain their eyes , strain her neck , strain his neck , strain one's neck , strain their neck , repetitive strain injuries , repetitive strain injury , repetitive stress injury

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Etymology

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From Dutch 'straat' meaning 'street'.

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Trivia

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1. The narrowest 'streen' in the Netherlands is the 'De Steeg' in the city of Haarlem, which is only 53 centimeters wide.

2. The Dutch word 'straat' has given rise to many English words, including 'strait', 'street', and 'straitlaced'.

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Related Concepts

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1. alley: A narrow passageway or lane, typically between buildings.

2. Dutch culture: The traditions, arts, and people of the Netherlands.

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Culture

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In Dutch culture, 'streen' represents the quintessential narrow alleyways found in old Dutch towns and cities. These alleys are often lined with houses that date back centuries and are a popular tourist attraction.

How to Memorize "streen"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a narrow street or alley in the Netherlands.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'streen' with the image of a narrow Dutch street.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'streen' starts with the letter 's' and sounds like 'street'.

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