English

Proper noun

Trek

1. Abbreviation of Star Trek.

Derived terms

• Treknical
• Treknology

Adjective

Trek ‎(comparative more Trek, superlative most Trek)

1. Abbreviation of Star Trek.

English

Noun

trek ‎(plural treks)

1. A slow or difficult journey.

   We're planning on going on a trek up Kilimanjaro.

2. (South Africa) A journey by ox wagon.
3. (South Africa) The Boer migration of 1835-1837.

Verb

trek ‎(third-person singular simple present treks, present participle trekking, simple past and past participle trekked)

1. (intransitive) To make a slow or arduous journey.
2. (intransitive) To journey on foot, especially to hike through mountainous areas.
3. (South Africa) To travel by ox wagon.

Translations

Afrikaans

Etymology 1

From Dutch trekken.

Verb

trek ‎(present trek, present participle trekkende, past participle getrek)

1. to haul
2. to move (moving house)
3. to pull

Etymology 2

From Dutch trek.

Noun

trek ‎(plural [please provide])

1. journey

Derived terms

• Groot Trek

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛk

Etymology

From Middle Dutch trec, from trecken.

Noun

trek c ‎(uncountable, diminutive trekje n)

1. appetite

   Ik heb trek in een reep chocola — I could (now) have a chocolate bar

   Ik heb geen trek in deze klus — I have no mind to carry out this task

2. journey, migration
3. draught, air current through a chimney.

Verb

trek

1. first-person singular present indicative of trekken
2. imperative of trekken

Anagrams

• rekt

French

Noun

trek m ‎(plural treks)

1. treck
2. trecking