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Trachten Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Trachten" is mainly used as verb meaning "strive", "endeavor" or "aspire". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Trachten"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Verb
- Infinitive: trachten
- Simple past: trachtete
- Participle: getrachtet
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Properties as Noun
- Gender: feminine
- Singular: die Trachten
- Plural: die Trachten
Meanings of "Trachten" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To strive for something with dedication"
"Trachten", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.
- Definition: "To strive to achieve something with dedication and effort."
- Translation(s): strive, endeavor, aspire, aim
- Synonym(s): streben, bemühen
- Antonym(s): aufgeben, resignieren
- Related word(s): Streben, Bemühung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er trachtet danach, der Beste in seiner Klasse zu sein.
- Sie trachtet nach einem besseren Leben.
- Wir trachten danach, unsere Ziele zu erreichen.
2.) "Traditional costume of a region"
"Trachten", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "A set of traditional garments from a region or culture."
- Translation(s): traditional costume, folk costume, national dress
- Synonym(s): Tracht, Kleidung
- Related word(s): Dirndl, Lederhose
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Trachten der Bayern ist weltbekannt.
- Zum Oktoberfest tragen viele ihr Trachten.
- In der Schweiz ist das Trachten sehr vielfältig.