German-English translation for "stringent"

"stringent" English translation

stringent
[strɪŋˈgɛnt; ʃtrɪŋ-]Adjektiv | adjective adj gehobener Sprachgebrauch, Schriftsprache | elevated stylegeh

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consistent, rigorous, compelling
stringent
[strɪŋˈgɛnt; ʃtrɪŋ-]Adverb | adverb adv

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consistently, rigorously
examples
The lesson was learned that procedures have not been stringent and automatic enough.
Es wurde die Lehre gezogen, dass die Verfahren nicht stringent und automatisch genug sind.
Source: Europarl
That is why he supported the idea of making the target more stringent still.
Darum unterstützt er den Gedanken, das Ziel noch stringenter zu machen.
Source: Europarl
That can certainly be a thorny issue, and what comes out at the end is not always rigorous.
Das kann sich durchaus beißen, und was am Ende herauskommt, ist nicht immer stringent.
Source: Europarl
Nor does it mean a compilation of all the stringent existing national provisions.
Sie ist auch keine Zusammenfassung aller bestehenden stringenten einzelstaatlichen Bestimmungen.
Source: Europarl
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