See also: trieb

German edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

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

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

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Further reading edit

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