English to Afrikaans Meaning of striking - treffende

Striking :

treffende

noun

lek, treffende, klop, wapen, doen 'n beroep, teregwysing, begeleiding reël

adjective

aantreklike, treffende, vang, betowerende, fassinerende, innemend, merkbaar, merkwaardige, opmerklik, waarneembaar, opvallende

Nonstriking :: nonstrikingStriking :: treffendeStrikingly :: treffendStrikings :: strikings

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Definitions of striking in English

Noun(1) the physical coming together of two or more things(2) the act of contacting one thing with another
Verb(1) deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon(2) have an emotional or cognitive impact upon(3) hit against; come into sudden contact with(4) make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target(5) indicate (a certain time(6) affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely(7) stop work in order to press demands(8) touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly(9) attain(10) produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments(11) cause to form (an electric arc(12) find unexpectedly(13) produce by ignition or a blow(14) remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line(15) cause to experience suddenly(16) drive something violently into a location
Adjective(1) sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect(2) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

Examples of striking in English

(1) To Kassovitz's credit, it's a visually striking picture and the locations - high in the mountainous Chamonix region - are spectacular.(2) He is also according to the many girls that go to my school an excellent catch because of his striking good looks.(3) In this light, one may be surprised by some striking similarities between Islam and its two local forerunners.(4) The lads' ground striking has improved 100% since the start of the league.(5) The striking employees are demanding the payment of outstanding wages.(6) Sack every striking employee forthwith and replace them all with expats.(7) His striking of the ball is excellent for a relative novice and his enthusiasm for the game seems to energize those around him.(8) The man was about her age, with striking Mediterranean good looks.(9) He was like Tom Cruise or Brad Pitt - in terms of their classic, striking , masculine good looks.(10) Pet quickly jabbed once he got into striking distance to catch Collis off guard.(11) She developed an unorthodox swing, but her putting ability and powerful striking of the ball made her a fearsome opponent.(12) The striking doctors picketed the health ministry in Colombo.(13) His long-range striking from dead balls was impressive in the first half and no less so into the wind after the break.(14) She was a striking young woman - beautiful, cheerful, confident, proud and remarkably outgoing.(15) In addition, the striking workers are demanding that more ticket takers be contracted.(16) The school division has employed scabs to replace the striking workers.

Related Phrases of striking

(1) strike ::

staking

(2) striking feature ::

opvallende kenmerk

(3) striking off ::

treffende af

(4) striking resemblance ::

opvallende ooreenkoms

(5) striking distance ::

trefafstand

Related Phrases of striking

(1) strike ::

staking

(2) striking feature ::

opvallende kenmerk

(3) striking off ::

treffende af

(4) striking resemblance ::

opvallende ooreenkoms

(5) striking distance ::

trefafstand

Synonyms

Adjective

1. noticeable ::

merkbaar

2. impressive ::

indrukwekkende

3. stunning ::

stunning

4. dramatic ::

dramatiese

5. salient ::

opvallende

Noun

6. contact ::

Kontak

7. hit ::

getref

Verb

8. hit ::

getref

9. bang ::

Knal

10. crash into ::

bots met

11. ignite ::

aansteek

12. attack ::

aanval

13. affect ::

invloed

14. achieve ::

bereik

16. assume ::

aanvaar

17. discover ::

ontdek

18. occur to ::

voorkom om

19. seem to ::

Lyk na

20. take industrial action ::

neem nywerheidsoptrede

21. lower ::

laer

22. go ::

gaan

23. coin ::

munt

24. chance upon ::

kans op

25. come to ::

kom

26. strickle ::

afstrijkstok

27. impress ::

beïndruk

28. walk out ::

stap uit

29. fall ::

val

30. expunge ::

verdryf

31. take ::

neem

Antonyms

1. inconspicuous ::

onopvallende

2. unobtrusive ::

onopvallende

Different Forms

nonstriking, striking, strikingly, strikings

Word Example from TV Shows

Striking your king is an act of treason.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 9

Striking the match?

Westworld Season 2, Episode 7

Thor is STRIKING his anvil.

Vikings Season 1, Episode 2

I'm STRIKING up a casual conversation with you.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 9

They could strike at him by STRIKING at you.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 2

Examples of striking from TV Shows

Striking your king is an act of treason.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 9

Striking the match?

Westworld Season 2, Episode 7

Thor is STRIKING his anvil.

Vikings Season 1, Episode 2

I'm STRIKING up a casual conversation with you.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 9

They could strike at him by STRIKING at you.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 2

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