Aufeinandertreffen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Aufeinandertreffen" is mainly used as verb meaning "to meet", "to encounter" or "to clash". It is also used as noun.

Essential properties of "Aufeinandertreffen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Verb

  • Infinitive: aufeinandertreffen
  • Simple past: traf aufeinander
  • Participle: aufeinandergetroffen

See full conjugation of aufeinandertreffen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: neutral
  • Singular: das aufeinandertreffen
  • Plural: die aufeinandertreffen

Meanings of "Aufeinandertreffen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To meet or confront, to clash"

"Aufeinandertreffen", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die beiden Teams werden im Finale aufeinandertreffen.The two teams will meet in the final.
  2. Es ist spannend, wenn alte Freunde nach Jahren wieder aufeinandertreffen.It's exciting when old friends meet again after years.
  3. Die Politiker trafen bei der Konferenz aufeinander.The politicians met at the conference.

2.) "A meeting, encounter, or clash of entities"

"Aufeinandertreffen", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Aufeinandertreffen der beiden Mannschaften war spannend.The clash of the two teams was exciting.
  2. Ein unerwartetes Aufeinandertreffen kann zu Überraschungen führen.An unexpected encounter can lead to surprises.
  3. Das Aufeinandertreffen der Kulturen bereicherte die Veranstaltung.The meeting of cultures enriched the event.
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