Streckung
German
Etymology
From the verb strecken.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃtʁɛkʊŋ/
Noun
Streckung f (genitive Streckung, plural Streckungen)
- stretching, straightening; creation of a greater distance between (body) parts in one, several or all dimensions
- growth spurt; growth phase in children, for example one between the ages of 4 and 7
- extension; distribution over a longer period of time
Declension
Related terms
- Wachstumsphase
Antonyms
- Stauchung
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