Polyglot Dictionary

treten

/ˈtʁeːtn̩/

verb B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Forms

du: trittst
er/sie/es: tritt
past: trat
perfect: hat/ist getreten

Meaning

to step, to kick
- Sie trat vor die Tür.
  
  She stepped outside.
- Er trat dem Ball mit voller Wucht ins Tor. Das Publikum sprang auf.
  
  He kicked the ball into the goal with full force. The crowd jumped up.

Practice

1 What does treten mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ vor die Tür.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches treten?

See also

Tür

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Last updated 2026-09-16