Stretch

"Stretch" in Dutch

rek

(act of stretching)

rek

(ability to lengthen when pulled)

(zich uit)strekken

(to extend from limit to limit)

aanspannen

(to pull tight)

rechttrekken

(to pull tight)

reiken

(to extend from limit to limit)

rekken

(to lengthen when pulled)

rekken

(to get more than expected from a limited resource)

rekken

(to be inaccurate by exaggeration)

strekken

(to lengthen by pulling)

strekken

(to pull tight)

zichrekken (uit)

(to extend one’s limbs or body, for example in order to improve the elasticity the muscles)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.