träf
apt, fitting, striking, concise
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine veraltete oder regionale Bezeichnung für 'lieb' oder 'angenehm'.
- English meaning
- Dear, pleasant
- German example
- Ein träfes Kind half der alten Dame über die Straße.
- English example
- A dear child helped the old lady across the street.
- Comparative
- träferSuperlative: am träfsten
Related words
- Unsträflichkeit
Impeccability
- sträflich
Culpable
- unsträflich
Blameless, irreproachable
Example sentences with “träf”
Das war eine sehr träfe Bemerkung. (That was a very apt remark.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'träf' a common German word?
It is an older or regional term (often used in Southern Germany/Austria) for something that hits the mark precisely. It is not common in everyday formal high German.