German Word: treiben
English Meaning: 1. to float 2. to drive 3. to do sth

Word Forms: getrieben, getriebene, getriebenen, getriebenes, treib, treibe, treibend, treibende, treibenden, treibender, treibendes, treibest, treibet, treibst, treibt, trieb, triebe, trieben, triebest, triebet, triebst, triebt

Example Sentences:

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Er treibt gerne Sport.
He likes to do sports.
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Der Cowboy treibt das Vieh auf die Weide
The cowboy drives the cattle to the pastures.
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Australien treibt viel Handel mit China und Indien.
Australia is doing a lot of trade with China and India.
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Der Richter sagte, er sei von Gier getrieben worden.
The judge said he was driven by greed.
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Nachdem ich Sport getrieben habe, bin ich immer sehr durstig.
After doing exercise, I'm always very thirsty.
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Sie treibt keinen Sport.
She doesn't do sports.
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