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Translate stringy from English to German

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stringy:
- sehnig; faserig

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Detailed Translations for stringy from English to German

stringy:

stringy adj

stringy (sinewy; tough)
sehnig
- sehnig adj
stringy (fibrous; filamentous; thready)
faserig
- faserig adj

Translation Matrix for stringy:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	fibrous; ropey; ropy; sinewy; thready; unchewable; wiry
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	thin
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
faserig	fibrous; filamentous; stringy; thready	frayed; thready
sehnig	sinewy; stringy; tough

Related Words for "stringy":

stringiness, stringier, stringiest

Synonyms for "stringy":

wiry; thin; lean
fibrous; sinewy; unchewable; tough
ropy; ropey; thready; thick
insubstantial; unsubstantial; unreal

Related Definitions for "stringy":

consisting of or containing string or strings¹
lean and sinewy¹
forming viscous or glutinous threads¹
(of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University