strength

innere Stärke, Standhaftigkeit

Die Fähigkeit, in schwierigen Zeiten mutig zu bleiben und weiterzumachen.

In einfachem Englisch: The ability to stay brave and keep going during difficult times.

• Her family gave her strength.
• He found the strength to face another difficult day.
• She showed great strength after losing her job.

So benutzt man es: strength to do something (She found the strength to ask for help.)

Synonyme: resilience, fortitude, courage

Gegenteile: weakness

Häufige Wendungen: inner strength, emotional strength, strength to continue

innere Stärke, Standhaftigkeit

Die Fähigkeit, in schwierigen Zeiten mutig zu bleiben und weiterzumachen.

In einfachem Englisch: The ability to stay brave and keep going during difficult times.

• Her family gave her strength.
• He found the strength to face another difficult day.
• She showed great strength after losing her job.

So benutzt man es: strength to do something (She found the strength to ask for help.)

Synonyme: resilience, fortitude, courage

Gegenteile: weakness

Häufige Wendungen: inner strength, emotional strength, strength to continue

Stärke, Vorzug

Eine gute Eigenschaft oder Fähigkeit, die einer Person, einem Plan oder einer Sache zum Erfolg verhilft.

In einfachem Englisch: A good quality or ability that helps a person, plan, or thing succeed.

• Patience is her greatest strength.
• The plan has several strengths.
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of this approach?

Synonyme: strong point, advantage, asset

Gegenteile: weakness, shortcoming

Häufige Wendungen: main strength, someone’s strength, strengths and weaknesses

Stärke, Intensität

Wie stark eine Kraft, eine Wirkung, ein Stoff oder ein Gefühl ist.

In einfachem Englisch: How powerful a force is or how strong an effect, substance, or feeling is.

• The wind gained strength overnight.
• Check the strength of the medicine before taking it.
• The signal strength dropped inside the tunnel.

So benutzt man es: the strength of something (The strength of the current made swimming dangerous.)

Synonyme: intensity, power, potency

Gegenteile: weakness

Häufige Wendungen: signal strength, strength of something, full strength

Personalstärke, Mannschaftsstärke

Die Anzahl der Menschen in einer Gruppe, besonders in einer Armee oder Mannschaft.

In einfachem Englisch: The number of people in a group, especially an army or team.

• The regiment was at full strength.
• Illness reduced the team’s strength to eight players.
• The army’s strength reached twenty thousand soldiers.

So benutzt man es: at full strength (The unit is finally at full strength.); the strength of something (The strength of the force was five hundred officers.)

Synonyme: size, numbers

Häufige Wendungen: full strength, regiment strength, below strength