træffe — meaning in English
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English meaning
- find verb To come across or discover something, whether by chance or by searching for it.
- hit verb To strike someone or something, often forcefully.
- hook up phrasal verb To have a casual sexual encounter with someone, usually without being in a relationship with them.
- meet verb To come face to face with someone, whether by chance or by arrangement.
Senses
træffe is used for these senses in English:
- find (transitive) To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
- hit (transitive) To manage to touch (a target) in the right place.
- hook up (intransitive, slang, followed by with) To form an association (with) someone.
- meet To touch or hit something while moving.
- meet To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.
find — full definition
- verb To come across or discover something, whether by chance or by searching for it.
- verb To reach a particular conclusion or judgment, especially formally, as a court does.
- noun Something valuable or interesting that has been discovered.
hit — full definition
- verb To strike someone or something, often forcefully.
- verb To reach or achieve a target, level, or milestone.
- verb To affect someone or something negatively or suddenly.
- noun Something very popular or successful, such as a song or movie.
- noun A blow, strike, or instance of hitting.