German Word · Intermediate
strecken
to elongate, lengthen
Pronunciation: /ˈʃtrɛkən/
Meaning
to elongate, lengthen
Example
Sie streckte ihre müden Glieder.
She stretched her tired limbs.
Practice tips
- Practice strecken out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.