Translations for „strengthening“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . strength·en [ˈstreŋ(k)θən] VB trans

1. strengthen:

strengthen (make stronger)

krepiti [perf okrepiti]

strengthen (fortify)

utrjevati [perf utrditi]

2. strengthen:

strengthen (increase)

povečevati [perf povečati]

strengthen (intensify)

krepiti [perf okrepiti ]

strengthen (improve)

izboljševati [perf izboljšati]

to strengthen a currency

okrepiti valuto

3. strengthen (support):

strengthen

podpirati [perf podpreti]

to strengthen sth

podkrepiti kaj

II . strength·en [ˈstreŋ(k)θən] VB intr

1. strengthen (become stronger):

strengthen

krepiti se [perf okrepiti se]

strengthen

utrjevati se [perf utrditi se]

strengthen muscles, wind

krepiti se [perf okrepiti se]

2. strengthen (increase in value):

strengthen FIN, STOCKEX stock market

pridobivati [perf pridobiti na vrednosti]

strengthen currency

krepiti se [perf okrepiti se]

Usage examples with strengthening

a communitarian party that aims at the strengthening of society

komunitaristična stranka, ki si prizadeva za okrepitev družbe

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Dating to its early history, the firm was dedicated to strengthening the urban core with projects and the civic involvement of firm members.

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It moved to the northwest, strengthening into a tropical storm later that day and into a typhoon on the 22nd.

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There were many defects in their construction and both required strengthening.

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A commission was called and it found that further strengthening was needed.

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He is involved with the evolving field of martial arts fitness and is a major proponent of the kettlebell, as an exercise and strengthening tool.

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The patient is to perform range of motion exercises and hip, knee and ankle strengthening as directed daily.

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A number of women's groups supported this as strengthening marriage.

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Improving trunk flexibility, along with strengthening of the core muscles and lower extremities has been associated with increased balance and an improvement in gait pattern.

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Stealthily and unsuspectedly she is strengthening her forces to further her own ends when the time shall come for her to strike.

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A strengthening of the engine is necessary in order to meet these higher demands.

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