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strict

\stʁikt\
[stʁikt] France

Where it comes from

Du latin strictus (« serré, étroit, rigoureux »).

adjective stricts · stricte · strictes

Qui est rigoureux, étroit. Obligation stricte.
Qui est exact, sévère (pour les personnes). Il est strict en affaires.
Qui exclut l’égalité. Noter que l’on ne dit rien sur les inégalités strictes.

In English

strict governed or governing by exact rules
stringent making strict requirements
hard-and-fast strictly maintained

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"strict." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/strict. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

strict. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/strict

Chicago

"strict." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/strict.

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@misc{strict_2026,
  title = {strict},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/strict},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}