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GERMAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

antreffen.

to come across

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈanˌtʁɛfn̩]
  1. to come across

    class-4 · strong · transitive
  2. to meet

    class-4 · strong · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German anetrëffen, from Old High German anatrëffan. Equivalent to an- + treffen.

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