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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTreten
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tre-ten
"Das Treten der Blumen hinterließ sichtbare Spuren."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of treading heavily or crushing something underfoot.
"The trampling of the flowers in the garden left a visible mark of destruction." - 2
A situation where someone is treated with harshness or disregard.
"The trampling of the rights of the citizens sparked widespread protests."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'trampling' originates from the Middle English term 'tramplen', which is derived from the Old French 'trampler', meaning to tread heavily. Its roots can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic '*trampōną', which conveys the idea of stepping or treading forcefully.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Trampling" is said worldwide
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Piétinement
Transliteration: pyeh-tee-mahn
"Le piétinement des fleurs a laissé des marques visibles."
Treten
Transliteration: tre-ten
"Das Treten der Blumen hinterließ sichtbare Spuren."
Calpestio
Transliteration: kal-pes-tee-o
"Il calpestio dei fiori ha lasciato segni visibili."
Pisoteo
Transliteration: pee-so-teh-o
"El pisoteo de las flores dejó marcas visibles."
Pisoteio
Transliteration: pee-so-teh-ee-o
"O pisoteio das flores deixou marcas visíveis."
कदम रखना
Transliteration: kadam rakhna
"फूलों पर कदम रखने से स्पष्ट निशान बने।"
践踏
Transliteration: jiàntà
"践踏花朵留下了明显的痕迹。"
짓밟기
Transliteration: jitbalgi
"꽃을 짓밟은 흔적이 남았다."
踏みつけ
Transliteration: fumi tsuke
"花を踏みつけた跡が残った。"
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