klikken

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch clicken, of imitative origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɪ.kə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: klik‧ken
  • Rhymes: -ɪkən

Verb

klikken

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to click
  2. (impersonal) to go well relationwise, to have a click
  3. (intransitive) to squeal on someone, to snitch
  4. (intransitive) to fall into place mentally (as in the penny drops)
  5. (obsolete, intransitive) to suffice
  6. (obsoletel, transitive, intransitive) to knock, to make a knocking sound

Conjugation

Conjugation of klikken (weak)
infinitive klikken
past singular klikte
past participle geklikt
infinitive klikken
gerund klikken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular klik klikte
2nd person sing. (jij) klikt, klik2 klikte
2nd person sing. (u) klikt klikte
2nd person sing. (gij) klikt klikte
3rd person singular klikt klikte
plural klikken klikten
subjunctive sing.1 klikke klikte
subjunctive plur.1 klikken klikten
imperative sing. klik
imperative plur.1 klikt
participles klikkend geklikt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: klik

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

klikken m

  1. definite singular of klikk (Etymology 1)

klikken n or m

  1. definite masculine singular of klikk (Etymology 2)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

klikken m

  1. definite singular of klikk (Etymology 1)