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straks

straks

Danish

Adverb

straks

  1. at once, immediately, straight away, right away, instantly
  2. presently, shortly

Synonyms

Conjunction

straks

  1. directly, as soon as

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑks
  • IPA(key): [strɑks]

Etymology

From strak.

Adverb

straks

  1. later today, shortly, in a moment

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Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German strak ‎(“straight”).

Adverb

straks

  1. immediately; right away
  2. just

Synonyms

Noun

straks m ‎(definite singular straksen, indefinite plural strakser, definite plural straksene)

  1. a very short time period; a jiffy

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Derived terms

Conjunction

straks

  1. as soon as

References

Etymology

From Middle Low German strakes, strackes ‎(“streched, right away”). Cognate with Icelandic strax and German stracks.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /straks/, [sd̥ʁɑɡ̊s]

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