Treue

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German triuwe, from Old High German triuwa, from Proto-West Germanic *treuwu, from Proto-Germanic *trewwō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʁɔɪ̯ə/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔɪ̯ə

Noun

Treue f (genitive Treue, no plural)

  1. faithfulness, loyalty
    Antonyms: Untreue, Treulosigkeit
     
    Meine Ehre heißt Treue.
    My honour is called loyalty. (motto of the Schutzstaffel)

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Further reading

  • Treue” in Duden online
  • Treue” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache