trennen

Meaning

  1. (weak) to separate, sever, part, disunite, uncouple, segregate, unjoin, disjoin
  2. (weak) to sunder
  3. (weak) to unlink, delink, disconnect, detach
  4. (weak) to isolate
  5. (reflexive,weak) to separate, to go apart, to secede, to break off, to break up

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
tren‧nen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtʁɛnən/
Etymology

From Middle High German trennen, from Old High German trennen, from Proto-Germanic *trannijaną. Cognate with German Low German trennen, Dutch tornen (archaic tarnen, from Middle Dutch ternen, metathesis of older trennen).

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