Trieb

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German trīp, from trīben, related to treiben.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tʁiːp/
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  • Rhymes: -iːp

Noun

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Trieb m (strong, genitive Triebes or Triebs, plural Triebe)

  1. sprout
  2. (psychoanalysis) drive (desire or interest)
  3. urge, impulse, desire

Declension

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Derived terms

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See also

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Further reading

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  • Trieb” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Trieb” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Trieb” in Duden online