kicking
dieNountretend; das Treten
Word details
- German meaning
- Wiederholtes oder andauerndes Treten; auch abwertend für Fußtritte.
- English meaning
- Trampling, kicking
- German example
- Die Treterei auf der Treppe störte die Ruhe.
- English example
- The trampling on the stairs disturbed the peace.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Treterei
- Plural Form
- die Tretereien
Related words
- leibhaftig
alive and kicking
Example sentences with “kicking”
He was kicking the ball. (Er trat gegen den Ball.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you express 'kicking' in German?
The verb is 'treten'. Note that German doesn't use a progressive '-ing' form; use the simple present or past.