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sterk sterkersterkst

The comparative and superlative of sterk (strong) in Dutch.

Positive
sterk
strong
Comparative
sterker
-er / more
Superlative
sterkst
-st / most

Add -er for the comparative and -st for the superlative.

Use the comparative with dan (sterker dan…) and the superlative with het (het sterkste).

About this adjective

What is the comparative of "sterk"?

The comparative (vergrotende trap) of sterk is sterker. Add -er for the comparative and -st for the superlative. Use it with 'dan': ...sterker dan...

What is the superlative of "sterk"?

The superlative (overtreffende trap) of sterk is sterkst, usually used as het sterkste.

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