zinspelen

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Dutch

Etymology

From zin +‎ spelen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪn.speː.lə(n)/
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Verb

zinspelen

  1. to allude, refer obliquely to something, suggest surreptitiously
    Synonyms: alluderen, toespelen
    De politicus zinspeelde op mogelijk verdergaande maatregelen. ― The politician alluded to possibly further-reaching measures.

Conjugation

Conjugation of zinspelen (weak)
infinitive zinspelen
past singular zinspeelde
past participle gezinspeeld
infinitive zinspelen
gerund zinspelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular zinspeel zinspeelde
2nd person sing. (jij) zinspeelt, zinspeel2 zinspeelde
2nd person sing. (u) zinspeelt zinspeelde
2nd person sing. (gij) zinspeelt zinspeelde
3rd person singular zinspeelt zinspeelde
plural zinspelen zinspeelden
subjunctive sing.1 zinspele zinspeelde
subjunctive plur.1 zinspelen zinspeelden
imperative sing. zinspeel
imperative plur.1 zinspeelt
participles zinspelend gezinspeeld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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