strong

Pronunciation: [strɒŋ]

Average Rank: 545

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

a. 强壮的, 坚固的, 坚强的, 强烈的, 有力的, 优良的 adv. 强劲地, 有力地, 猛烈地

Detailed Explanations:
  • a. having strength or power greater than average or expected
  • s. not faint or feeble
  • s. of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection
  • s. freshly made or left
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk

Word Forms:
Comparative: stronger
Superlative: strongest

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#442

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 95.6% (Top 95.6% most frequent)
95.6%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#777

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 92.2% (Top 92.2% most frequent)
92.2%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#417

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 95.8% (Top 95.8% most frequent)
95.8%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.