German word

treffen in German sentences

treffen means "to meet" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.

Examples

Wir treffen den Kunden am Bahnhof.

We meet the customer at the station.

Lara trifft eine klare Entscheidung.

Lara makes a clear decision.

Der Arzt trifft den Patienten nach der Prüfung.

The doctor meets the patient after the examination.

Lara trifft die Wahl nicht zu schnell.

Lara does not make the choice too quickly.

Nach dem Kurs treffen sich die Freunde im Park.

After class, the friends meet in the park.

Common mistake

Do not memorize only the infinitive treffen. Read it in short sentences so word order and forms become familiar.