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tryst

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Noun — A private meeting arranged in advance, especially a romantic one between lovers.

How to use tryst

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

a secret tryst arrange a tryst

A slightly literary or old-fashioned word — everyday speech would usually just say "a date" or "meeting up."

Etymology

From Old French triste, a hunting term for a waiting spot, likely from a North Germanic word related to "trust."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “tryst” mean?

The word “tryst” means a private meeting arranged in advance, especially a romantic one between lovers. In plain terms, a secret or romantic meeting arranged ahead of time between two people.

How do you pronounce “tryst”?

“Tryst” is pronounced trihst (/tɹɪst/ in IPA).

How do you use “tryst” in a sentence?

Here is “tryst” used in a sentence: “They kept their tryst secret from everyone at the office.”

What part of speech is “tryst”?

“Tryst” is a noun.

Where does the word “tryst” come from?

The word “tryst” comes from Old French. From Old French triste, a hunting term for a waiting spot, likely from a North Germanic word related to "trust.".

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