This is the 6342nd most frequent Dutch word.
streep
"Streep" means "line" or "stripe" in English.
Here, 'streep' refers to a literal line or mark, often made visually, such as by drawing or painting.
Hij trok een streep over de tekening.
He drew a line across the drawing.
In this instance, 'streep' refers to a line used metaphorically to emphasize or conclude something important like a document.
Ze zette een streep onder het contract en tekende.
She underscored the contract and signed it.
Here, 'streep' signifies a long, thin feature, such as a stripe or streak, often describing a visual phenomenon in nature.