strijdkracht

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • strijdkragt (obsolete)
  • strydkracht (obsolete)

Etymology

Compound of strijd or strijden + kracht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɛi̯t.krɑxt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: strijd‧kracht

Noun

strijdkracht f (plural strijdkrachten)

  1. A military unit; (in the plural) armed forces.
  2. (uncountable) One's capability or readiness to fight.

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: strydkrag
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