| Afrikaans | Engels |
|---|
| tref | ⇆ affect; ⇆ arrive; ⇆ hit; ⇆ incidence; ⇆ meet; ⇆ smite; ⇆ strike; ⇆ strike home; ⇆ take; ⇆ touch |
| dit goed tref | ⇆ fare well |
| ’n vergelyk tref | ⇆ compound |
| aantref | ⇆ fall on; ⇆ find; ⇆ meet; ⇆ light on; ⇆ come upon; ⇆ stumble across; ⇆ fall in with; ⇆ come across |
| doeltreffend | ⇆ adequate; ⇆ effective; ⇆ effectual; ⇆ efficacious; ⇆ effectively; ⇆ operative; ⇆ pertinent |
| getref | ⇆ stricken |
| ontrefbaar | ⇆ invulnerable |
| oortref | ⇆ better; ⇆ cap; ⇆ exceed; ⇆ excel; ⇆ outdo; ⇆ foil; ⇆ go one better; ⇆ go beyond; ⇆ head; ⇆ out‐act; ⇆ outbid; ⇆ outclass; ⇆ outgo; ⇆ outmatch; ⇆ outreach; ⇆ outrival; ⇆ outvie; ⇆ outweigh; ⇆ overbear; ⇆ overmatch; ⇆ overpass; ⇆ overshadow; ⇆ overtop; ⇆ pass; ⇆ preponderate; ⇆ be superior to; ⇆ surpass; ⇆ thrash; ⇆ thresh; ⇆ top; ⇆ transcend |
| saamtref | ⇆ coincide |
| trefafstand | ⇆ effective range |
| tref‐en‐trap‐bestuurder | ⇆ hit‐and‐run driver |
| tref‐en‐trap‐ongeluk | ⇆ hit‐and‐run accident |
| treffend | ⇆ stunning; ⇆ effective; ⇆ impressive; ⇆ striking; ⇆ stirring; ⇆ touching; ⇆ prominent; ⇆ moving; ⇆ salient; ⇆ effectively; ⇆ lively; ⇆ movingly |
| trefkrag | ⇆ force of impact; ⇆ striking‐power |
| trefpunt | ⇆ impact; ⇆ incidence |
| trefsnelheid | ⇆ striking velocity |
| trefwydte | ⇆ incidence; ⇆ range; ⇆ scope |