trekken
Meaning
-
- (transitive) to pull, to draw
- (transitive) to manage, to have the strength for
- (intransitive) to migrate
- (intransitive) to draw (to increase in flavour due to being left alone)
- (Belgium,intransitive) to photograph, take a picture
Concepts
pull
draw
drag
tow
attract
haul
migrate
tug
roam
journey
twitch
wander
move
allure
appeal
draught
limp
travel
make a stroke
pull down
design
drawl
fire
shoot
bend
draft
extract
carry
yank
abase
abridge
bring down
couch
cry down
cut up
debase
decrease
degrade
demean
demolish
deprave
destroy
diminish
discredit
downsize
draw a line
drop
humble
humiliate
lessen
let down
look down
lower
mortify
pull to pieces
reduce
roll out
ruin
run down
shrink
streak
wreck
write down
appeal to
decoy
entice
induce
lure
persuade
beg
beseech
implore
plead
drag along
trail
brew
force
hike
outline
pulling
trace
warp
make a draft
wander about
drift
tweak
hail
make a trip
hammer
hoick
bob
pluck
tear
rifle
take
enter on
withdraw
blench
flinch
jerk
tear off
whisk away
lug
tote
crush
press
extirpate
uproot
go
Frequency
Hyphenated as
trek‧ken
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtrɛkə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch trecken, from Old Dutch *trecken, from Proto-West Germanic *trakkjan, from Proto-Germanic *trakjaną (“to drag”).
trek
-
- (masculine,uncountable) appetite
- (countable,masculine) journey, migration
- (masculine,uncountable) animal migration
- (masculine,uncountable) draught, air current through a chimney
- (countable,masculine) feature, trait
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