der Elterntreff
Translation
parents' meeting, parent get-together
Examples
Der Elterntreff findet in der Schule statt.
The parents' meeting takes place at the school.
Ich gehe heute zum Elterntreff.
I'm going to the parents' meeting today.
Grammar Patterns
((the Elterntreff)) as a noun phrase The Elterntreff is important for communication.
((to go)) ((to+3)) to go to... I'm going to the Elterntreff.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Elternversammlung, Elternabend
Etymology
Composed of 'Eltern' (parents) and 'Treff' (meeting, from the verb 'treffen' - to meet). Literally a 'parents' meeting'.
Memory Tips
Imagine parents 'treffing' (meeting) each other at a café. That's an Elterntreff.