NOUN
Treiben/ˈtʁaɪ̯bn̩/activity; bustle; drifting
Treiben is a German noun that means activity, bustle, or drifting. It is pronounced /ˈtʁaɪ̯bn̩/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Treiben".
Definitions
1.the act of engaging in activities or busy movement(general, abstract)
a.lively bustle or activity
Auf dem Markt herrschte am Samstag ein reges Treiben.—There was lively bustle at the market on Saturday.
2.the drifting or movement (of objects, water, etc.)(physical process, nature)
a.movement caused by a current or wind
Das Treiben der Eisschollen auf dem Fluss war beeindruckend.—The drifting of the ice floes on the river was impressive.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Treiben | die Treiben |
| Genitive | des Treibens | der Treiben |
| Dative | dem Treiben | den Treiben |
| Accusative | das Treiben | die Treiben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Treiben" mean in English?
- "Treiben" means activity, bustle, or drifting. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Treiben"?
- "Treiben" is pronounced /ˈtʁaɪ̯bn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Treiben" der, die, or das?
- "Treiben" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Treiben"?
- The plural of "Treiben" is "Treiben".
- What part of speech is "Treiben"?
- "Treiben" is a noun in German.
