struna

See also: Struna, struną, strună, Strună, and струна

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech struna, from Proto-Slavic *struna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈstruna]

Noun

struna f

1. string (of a musical instrument)

Declension

Declension of struna (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	struna	struny
genitive	struny	strun
dative	struně	strunám
accusative	strunu	struny
vocative	struno	struny
locative	struně	strunách
instrumental	strunou	strunami

Related terms

• strunatec m
• strunný
• strunový

Further reading

• “struna”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “struna”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *struna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstru.na/

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• Rhymes: -una
• Syllabification: stru‧na

Noun

struna f

1. string (of a musical instrument)

Declension

Declension of struna

	singular	plural
nominative	struna	struny
genitive	struny	strun
dative	strunie	strunom
accusative	strunę	struny
instrumental	struną	strunami
locative	strunie	strunach
vocative	struno	struny

Further reading

• struna in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• struna in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *struna.

Noun

strȕna f (Cyrillic spelling стру̏на)

1. string (of a musical instrument)
2. horse-hair

Declension

Declension of struna

	singular	plural
nominative	struna	strune
genitive	strune	struna
dative	struni	strunama
accusative	strunu	strune
vocative	struno	strune
locative	struni	strunama
instrumental	strunom	strunama

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *struna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈstruna]

Noun

struna f (relational adjective strunový or strunný, diminutive strunka or strunôčka)

1. string (of a musical instrument)

Declension

Declension of struna (pattern žena)

	singular	plural
nominative	struna	struny
genitive	struny	strún
dative	strune	strunám
accusative	strunu	struny
locative	strune	strunách
instrumental	strunou	strunami

Further reading

• “struna”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025