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Strength Uncountable Güç Quality Noun Ability  /Streŋθ   Kuvvet

Level B1 
Kind noun
Front strength 
IPA  /streŋθ   / noun
Back güç, kuvvet
dayanıklılık, sağlamlık 
Back 2

strength (noun)

 /streŋθ   / noun
 
PHYSICAL POWER
1 [uncountable]
the quality of being physically strong; the amount of this quality that you have
güç, kuvvet
 a woman of great physical strength
 He pulled with all his strength but the rock would not move.
 I didn't have the strength to walk any further.
 2 [uncountable]
the ability of an object to hold heavy weights or not to break or be damaged easily
dayanıklılık, sağlamlık
 All our suitcases are tested for strength before they leave the factory.
INFLUENCE
3 [uncountable]
the power and influence that sb has
güç
 Germany's economic strength
OF OPINION
4 [uncountable]
how strong a feeling or opinion is
 (fikir, duygu) güç
 The government has misjudged the strength of public feeling on this issue.
GOOD QUALITY
5 [countable, uncountable]
a good quality or ability that sb/sth has
üstünlük, avantaj
 His greatest strength is his ability to communicate with people.
 the strengths and weaknesses of a plan
OPPOSITE WEAKNESS
IDIOMS
at full strength
(used about a group) having all the people it needs or usually has
tam kadro, tam takım
 Nobody is injured, so the team will be at full strength for the game.
below strength
(used about a group) not having the number of people it needs or usually has
eksik kadrolu, zayıf
on the strength of
as a result of information, advice, etc.
ötürü, dolayı
 She was given the job on the strength of your recommendation.
 

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