træf

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtˢʁ̥af], [ˈtˢʁ̥ɑf]

Etymology 1

From German Treff m (“meeting, meeting point”). A verbal noun to German treffen or borrowed Danish træffe (“to meet, hit”).

Noun

træf (singular definite træffet, plural indefinite træf)

  1. coincidence
    Synonym: sammentræf
  2. get-together, rally
    Synonym: stævne
Inflection
Derived terms
  • cykeltræf
  • lykketræf
  • sammentræf
  • slumpetræf
  • ungdomstræf

Etymology 2

From German Treff n (“clubs”), from French trèfle (“clover, clubs”), from Latin trifolium (“clover”).

Noun

træf (singular definite træffen, plural indefinite træf)

  1. (card games, archaic) clubs
    Synonym: klør
Inflection

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

træf

  1. imperative of træffe
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