kaltstellen

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Dutch

Etymology

From German kaltstellen, from kalt (cold) + stellen (to put, position).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑlt.ʃtɛ.lə(n)/, /ˈkɑlt.stɛ.lə(n)/

Verb

kaltstellen

  1. (transitive, particularly in politics) to silence, shut up, repress
    Synonym: de mond snoeren

Conjugation

The German past participle kaltgestellt is also commonly used.

Conjugation of kaltstellen (weak, separable)
infinitive kaltstellen
past singular stelde kalt
past participle kaltgesteld
infinitive kaltstellen
gerund kaltstellen n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular stel kalt stelde kalt kaltstel kaltstelde
2nd person sing. (jij) stelt kalt, stel kalt2 stelde kalt kaltstelt kaltstelde
2nd person sing. (u) stelt kalt stelde kalt kaltstelt kaltstelde
2nd person sing. (gij) stelt kalt stelde kalt kaltstelt kaltstelde
3rd person singular stelt kalt stelde kalt kaltstelt kaltstelde
plural stellen kalt stelden kalt kaltstellen kaltstelden
subjunctive sing.1 stelle kalt stelde kalt kaltstelle kaltstelde
subjunctive plur.1 stellen kalt stelden kalt kaltstellen kaltstelden
imperative sing. stel kalt
imperative plur.1 stelt kalt
participles kaltstellend kaltgesteld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.