Getrete

German

Etymology

ge- +‎ treten (“to kick”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡəˈtʁeːtə/
• Hyphenation: Ge‧tre‧te

Noun

Getrete n (strong, genitive Getretes, no plural)

1. an instance of continued or collective kicking (striking with the foot)

   Jetzt hört mit dem Getrete auf!

   Now stop kicking each other!

2. a way of playing football (soccer) that involves many slide tackles and fouls; a match characterised by such rough or unfair play

   Das Spiel war ein einziges Getrete.

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Declension

Declension of Getrete [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Getrete
genitive	eines	des	Getretes
dative	einem	dem	Getrete
accusative	ein	das	Getrete

Synonyms

• Treterei (both senses)

See also

• Gekicke (not to be confused)