der Tritt

Plural: die Tritte
Based on: treten
Noun
  1. the kick
  2. the step
  3. the step (ladder)
1.

the kick

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Examples
  • Maria gibt Thomas unter dem Tisch einen Tritt.
  • Maria gives Thomas a kick under the table.
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2.

the step

(The way you put your foot on the ground. Also used for stepping on the pedal in a car.)
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3.

the step (ladder)

(A small two or three step ladder is called "Tritt" in German. Also used in large vehicles where you have a step to get up and down. )
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The meaning of “treten” – And its Prefix Versions

A fun look at the German verb "treten" and its family. We'll learn the origins and loads of useful related nouns and prefix verbs.

Vocab: treten, der Tritt, der Schritt, eintreten, austreten, auftreten, vertreten, betreten

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How many meanings does the German word 'Tritt' have?

Tritt has 3 distinct meanings: 1. the kick, 2. the step, 3. the step (ladder).

What is the gender of 'Tritt'?

der

What is the plural of 'Tritt'?

die Tritte

What is 'Tritt' related to?

The word 'Tritt' is related to treten.

Where can I learn more about 'Tritt'?

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The meaning of “treten” – And its Prefix Versions
A fun look at the German verb "treten" and its family. We'll learn the origins and loads of useful related nouns and prefix verbs.
Vocab: treten, der Tritt, der Schritt, eintreten, austreten, auftreten, vertreten, betreten
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