Vokabahn

treu

Vokabahn
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Adjective

treu

Pronunciation: /tʁɔɪ̯/

loyal; faithful; true

B1 rank #3,142

Meanings

Adjective
  1. loyal; faithful; true

Example sentence

Willst du deinen eigenen Worten nicht treu bleiben?

Aren't you going to be true to your own words?

Usage

  • jemandem treu bleiben — Remain loyal or faithful to someone; the person is dative.
  • seinen Grundsätzen treu bleiben — Stay true to one's principles; the same dative pattern applies.
Extra sentence

Sie ist ihren Freunden immer treu geblieben.

She has always remained loyal to her friends.