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stringy:
- dur; sec; tendineux; filamenteux; fibreux; ligneux; filandreux
Wiktionary:
- stringy → filandreux

English

Detailed Translations for stringy from English to French

stringy:

stringy adj

stringy (sinewy; tough)
dur; sec; tendineux
- dur adj
- sec adj
- tendineux adj
stringy (fibrous; filamentous; thready)
filamenteux; fibreux
- filamenteux adj
- fibreux adj
stringy (fibrous; filamentous; thready)
filamenteux; fibreux; ligneux; filandreux
- filamenteux adj
- fibreux adj
- ligneux adj
- filandreux adj

Translation Matrix for stringy:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
dur		pushful man; stickler; tough fellow
sec		dry land
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	fibrous; ropey; ropy; sinewy; thready; unchewable; wiry
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	thin
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
dur	sinewy; stringy; tough	abominable; abrasive; as hard as a nails; as hard as nails; as hard as rock; awkward; barbaric; brutal; burdensome; callous; critical; cruel; cutting; difficult; gruesome; hard; hard as iron; hard as steel; hard as stone; harsh; heartless; heavy; heinous; inflexible; inhuman; inhumane; iron-hard; massive; merciless; nipping; pitiless; problematic; punish; relentless; rock-hard; ruthless; severe; snappy; stern; stiff; stone-hard; strict; tough; trying
fibreux	fibrous; filamentous; stringy; thready	thready
filamenteux	fibrous; filamentous; stringy; thready	thready
filandreux	fibrous; filamentous; stringy; thready	thready
ligneux	fibrous; filamentous; stringy; thready	timber; timbre; wood-like; wooden
sec	sinewy; stringy; tough	abrupt; acrid; all at once; all of a sudden; arid; at once; bare; barren; blunt; brusque; curt; drily; dry; dryly; faded; lacking rain; neat; out of the blue; parced; parched; scorched; snappish; snappy; sudden; suddenly; tidy; unexpectedly; wilted; withered
tendineux	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

Wiktionary Translations for stringy:

stringy

adjective

resembling strings
- stringy → filandreux

stringy

adjective

Qui est rempli de filandres
- filandreux → stringy

External Machine Translations:

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University