Treue
German, noun
Treue is spelled T-R-E-U-E (5 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written German, the 5,360th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Treue is a German feminine noun meaning “faithfulness, loyalty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, treue is a different word: “strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Beibehaltung einer Lebenseinstellung oder eines Zustandes”.
What does Treue mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefaithfulness, loyalty
Meine Ehre heißt Treue.
adjective
- 1
femininestrong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- 2
strong nominative/accusative plural
- 3
weak nominative all-gender singular
- 4
feminineneuterweak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Beibehaltung einer Lebenseinstellung oder eines Zustandes 2. Monogamie in einer Beziehung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
English words that translate to Treue
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Treue in German?
Treue appears 14 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).