ström
German
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish strömber, Old Norse straumr, from Proto-Germanic *straumaz, from Proto-Indo-European *srowmos, from *srew- (“to flow”).
Pronunciation
audio (file) - IPA(key): /strœm/
Noun
ström c
- current, flow; the part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction
- current; a flow of electric charge
- stream; a thin connected passing of a liquid through a lighter gas (e.g. air)
- stream; any steady flow or succession of material, such as water, air, radio signal or words
- (sciences) stream; umbrella term for all moving waters
- (computing) stream; a source or repository of data that can be read or written only sequentially.
Declension
Declension of ström | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | ström | strömmen | strömmar | strömmarna |
Genitive | ströms | strömmens | strömmars | strömmarnas |
Synonyms
See also
- moving water
- havsström
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