Getriebe

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Appears in the 1400s as a derivation from past participle getrieben of verb treiben.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈtʁiːbə/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Getriebe n (strong, genitive Getriebes, plural Getriebe)

  1. gear, gears, transmission
  2. entirety of the actions of a group

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Getriebe” in Duden online
  • Getriebe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache