Streckung

German

Etymology

From the verb strecken.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtʁɛkʊŋ/

Noun

Streckung f (genitive Streckung, plural Streckungen)

  1. stretching, straightening; creation of a greater distance between (body) parts in one, several or all dimensions
  2. growth spurt; growth phase in children, for example one between the ages of 4 and 7
  3. extension; distribution over a longer period of time

Declension

  • Wachstumsphase

Antonyms

  • Stauchung
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