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Tretlager

German, noun/ˈtʁeːtˌlaːɡɐ/

Tretlager is a German neuter noun meaning “bottom bracket” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Lager am Fahrrad, das über Pedal und Tretkurbel eine kreisförmige Tretbewegung der Füße aufnehmen kann, die…”.

What does Tretlager mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterbottom bracket

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Lager am Fahrrad, das über Pedal und Tretkurbel eine kreisförmige Tretbewegung der Füße aufnehmen kann, die über eine Kettenübersetzung auf das Hinterrad gebracht wird

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Tretlager

  • Tretlagers genitive
  • Tretlagern dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Tretlager?

  • /ˈtʁeːtˌlaːɡɐ/
  • [ˈtʁeːtˌlaːɡɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Tretlager in German?

Tretlager appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).