checken

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English check.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃɛkən/
  • (file)

Verb

checken

  1. (transitive) to check (up), to inspect, examine

Inflection

Inflection of checken (weak)
infinitive checken
past singular checkte
past participle gecheckt
infinitive checken
gerund checken n
verbal noun
present tense past tense
1st person singular check checkte
2nd person sing. (jij) checkt checkte
2nd person sing. (u) checkt checkte
2nd person sing. (gij) checkt checkte
3rd person singular checkt checkte
plural checken checkten
subjunctive sing.1 checke checkte
subjunctive plur.1 checken checkten
imperative sing. check
imperative plur.1 checkt
participles checkend gecheckt
1) Archaic.

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Derived terms


German

Etymology

Borrowed from English check (ultimately from chess use of Arabo-Persian shah 'king') + -en

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃɛkən/, [ˈtʃɛkŋ̩]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: che‧cken; pre-1996: chek‧ken

Verb

checken (third-person singular simple present checkt, past tense checkte, past participle gecheckt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to check (up), to inspect, examine
    Ich werde die Sache mal checken.I'm going to have a look at this.
  2. (slang, transitive) to grasp, understand
    Ich habe gar nichts gecheckt.I didn't understand a thing.

Conjugation

Further reading


Luxembourgish

Verb

checken (third-person singular present checkt, past participle gecheckt, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. to check

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive checken
participle gecheckt
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular checken
2nd singular checks check
3rd singular checkt
1st plural checken
2nd plural checkt checkt
3rd plural checken
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Swedish

Noun

checken

  1. definite singular of check
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