Strath is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Strath in a sentence
Related words
Strath meaning
- A wide, flat river valley.
- A piece of flat land beside a body of water.
Using Strath
- The main meaning on this page is: A wide, flat river valley. | A piece of flat land beside a body of water.
- In the example corpus, strath often appears in combinations such as: the strath, strath oykel, strath haven.
Context around Strath
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Strath
- In this selection, "strath" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, proposed, hits, approved, oykel, haven and taieri stand out and add context to how "strath" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 12 hits strath haven had and anglicised as strath is a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "strath" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with strath
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Are wild mink making a comeback in the strath? (9 words)
Shaler finished with 12 hits, Strath Haven had 15. (9 words)
There were no reported issues in the strath's schools. (10 words)
They note that, if approved, Strath Oykel would be the fifth wind farm to be built in the area and would add t exo an existing 34 turbines at Rosehall and Achany wind farms. (34 words)
In particular, the word srath (Anglicised as "Strath") is a native Goidelic word, but its usage appears to have been modified by the Brythonic cognate ystrad whose meaning is slightly different. (31 words)
Members of the North Planning Applications Committee were asked by the Scottish Government to reconsider their decision, taken just five months ago, to oppose the proposed Strath Oykel Wind Farm. (30 words)
Are wild mink making a comeback in the strath? (9 words)
Example sentences (11)
Are wild mink making a comeback in the strath?
Fort’s next fixture is at home on the Lochaber High School astro against Sleat and Strath in the Ross Cup on Friday July 14.
Members of the North Planning Applications Committee were asked by the Scottish Government to reconsider their decision, taken just five months ago, to oppose the proposed Strath Oykel Wind Farm.
Shaler finished with 12 hits, Strath Haven had 15.
There were no reported issues in the strath's schools.
They note that, if approved, Strath Oykel would be the fifth wind farm to be built in the area and would add t exo an existing 34 turbines at Rosehall and Achany wind farms.
Three sites have been identified in the strath for the release of beavers.
Strath Taieri is a traditional farming district, best known for sheep and beef cattle.
Pupils at Kilchrenan Primary School had the task of organising this year’s sports day, which was hosted by Strath of Appin Primary School.
The deal, which is expected to close in early July, will leave Paramount with a 16% stake in Strath.
In particular, the word srath (Anglicised as "Strath") is a native Goidelic word, but its usage appears to have been modified by the Brythonic cognate ystrad whose meaning is slightly different.
Common combinations with strath
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: