how to pronounce treten

/ˈtʁeːtn̩/

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treten is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of treten in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… Social Media und ich denke, es ist schön, mit Fans in Kontakt zu treten und äh, es ist so …”

meanings of treten

verb:

To appear.
To step; to tread; to trample.
To walk.
To kick (a ball).
To step; to tread.
To pedal.
To step (on).

treten frequency in german - B1 level of CEFR

the word treten occurs in german on average 40.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.