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Danish
Pronunciation
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)
- coincidence
- Synonym: sammentræf
- get-together, rally
- Synonym: stævne
Inflection
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From German Treff n (“clubs”), from French trèfle (“clover, clubs”), from Latin trifolium (“clover”).
Noun
træf (singular definite træffen, plural indefinite træf)
- (card games, archaic) clubs
- Synonym: klør
Inflection
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
træf
- imperative of træffe
Old English
Pronunciation
Noun
træf n
- tent
Declension
Declension of træf (strong a-stem)