trekking

English

Verb

trekking

1. present participle and gerund of trek

Noun

trekking (usually uncountable, plural trekkings)

1. Walking in the countryside for pleasure or sport, usually for a longer period of time than for hiking.

Derived terms

• pony-trekking
• trekking pole

 

Translations

Walking, hiking

• Catalan: tresc (ca) m
• Chinese:

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• Finnish: vaellus (fi), vaeltaminen (fi)
• French: trekking (fr) m
• Polish: trekking (pl) m
• Spanish: senderismo (es) m

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch treckinge. Equivalent to trekken (“to pull, draw”) +‎ -ing (“-ing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrɛ.kɪŋ/
• Hyphenation: trek‧king

Noun

trekking f (plural trekkingen, diminutive trekkinkje n)

1. A draw, the act or event of drawing (especially by chance).
2. (now uncommon) Pull, the act of pulling.

Derived terms

• trekkingsrecht

French

Etymology

Loanword from English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁɛ.kiŋ/, /tʁe.kiŋ/

Noun

trekking m (plural trekkings)

1. trekking

Related terms

• trekkeur

Further reading

• “trekking”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Polish

Alternative forms

• treking

Etymology

Borrowed from English trekking.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrɛ.kiŋk/
• Rhymes: -ɛkiŋk
• Syllabification: tre‧kking

Noun

trekking m inan

1. (sports) trekking

Declension

Declension of trekking

	singular
nominative	trekking
genitive	trekkingu
dative	trekkingowi
accusative	trekking
instrumental	trekkingiem
locative	trekkingu
vocative	trekkingu

Derived terms

adjective

• trekkingowy

 

Further reading

• trekking in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• trekking in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Noun

trekking m (plural trekkings)

1. trekking