piepen

See also: Piepen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ipən

Verb

piepen

  1. to squeak, squeal
  2. to creak
  3. to wheeze (such as someone with asthma)
  4. (informal) to accomplish, finish, do
    Met het juiste gereedschap kan het snel gepiept zijn.With the right tools it can be done quickly.

Inflection

Conjugation of piepen (weak)
infinitive piepen
past singular piepte
past participle gepiept
infinitive piepen
gerund piepen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular pieppiepte
2nd person sing. (jij) pieptpiepte
2nd person sing. (u) pieptpiepte
2nd person sing. (gij) pieptpiepte
3rd person singular pieptpiepte
plural piepenpiepten
subjunctive sing.1 piepepiepte
subjunctive plur.1 piepenpiepten
imperative sing. piep
imperative plur.1 piept
participles piependgepiept
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: piep

German

Etymology

16th century, from Middle Low German pīpen, from Old Saxon pīpan, from Proto-West Germanic *pīpan (to squeak). Doublet of pfeifen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpiːpən/, [ˈpiː.pm̩]
  • (file)

Verb

piepen (weak, third-person singular present piept, past tense piepte, past participle gepiept, auxiliary haben)

  1. to cheep (of a bird); to squeak (of a mouse)
  2. to bleep (of machine etc.)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • piepen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • piepen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • piepen” in Duden online
  • piepen” in OpenThesaurus.de
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