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No. 14,610 in German

meets

The word "meets" is not German; it is English. In German, the equivalent might be "trifft" (meets) or "begegnet" (encounters).

In a sentence

  • Er trifft seine Freunde im Park.

    He meets his friends in the park.

    In this sentence, 'trifft' is the German word for 'meets', and it is used in the present tense to describe the action of meeting or encountering friends.

  • Der Vorschlag trifft auf starken Widerstand.

    The proposal meets with strong resistance.

    Here, 'trifft' is used in a figurative sense, meaning 'encounters' or 'faces', showing how a proposal encounters opposition.

  • Die Mannschaft trifft sich jeden Freitagabend zum Training.

    The team meets every Friday evening for training.

    In this case, 'trifft sich' is reflexive, describing a habitual action where the team gathers or assembles together.

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