treten

Sentences
Meaning

  1. (class-5, intransitive, strong) to step, to walk (a short distance)
  2. (class-5, figuratively, intransitive, strong) to appear
  3. (class-5, intransitive, strong) to come into a state implied by a phrase
  4. (class-5, strong, transitive) to step; to tread; to trample
  5. (class-5, strong, transitive) to kick
  6. (class-5, intransitive, strong) to step; to tread
  7. (class-5, intransitive, strong) to step [with auf (+ accusative) ‘on(to) something’]
  8. (class-5, intransitive, strong) to pedal

Frequency

B1
Dialects

Aargau

Aargau

gingge

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

drampe

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

drätte

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

gingge

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

spaiche

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈtʰʁ̥eːtn̩]
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German trëten, from Old High German trëtan, from Proto-West Germanic *tredan, from Proto-Germanic *trudaną. Cognate with English tread.

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