surfen

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English surf.

Pronunciation

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Verb

surfen

  1. (sports) to surf
  2. (computing) to surf (the web)

Conjugation

Conjugation of surfen (weak)
infinitive surfen
past singular surfte
past participle gesurft
infinitive surfen
gerund surfen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular surf surfte
2nd person sing. (jij) surft, surf2 surfte
2nd person sing. (u) surft surfte
2nd person sing. (gij) surft surfte
3rd person singular surft surfte
plural surfen surften
subjunctive sing.1 surfe surfte
subjunctive plur.1 surfen surften
imperative sing. surf
imperative plur.1 surft
participles surfend gesurft
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English surf.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsœʁfn̩/, /ˈzøːɐ̯fn̩/
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Verb

surfen (weak, third-person singular present surft, past tense surfte, past participle gesurft, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. (sports) to surf
    Synonym: wellenreiten
  2. (computing) to surf (the web)

Conjugation

Further reading

  • surfen” in Duden online
  • surfen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache