koppen
See also: Koppen
Danish
Dutch
Etymology
From kop.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔpən
Verb
koppen
- To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head (the ball)
- De voetballer kopte de bal direct binnen
- (of newspapers) To run a headline.
- De krant kopte "Meer vertrouwen in de economie".
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- (horticulture) To deadhead
- Als je je petunia's kopt, zullen ze er langer goed uitzien.
- If you deadhead your petunias, they will look good for longer.
Inflection
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Derived terms
- inkoppen
Descendants
- → Papiamentu: kòp
German
Etymology
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔpn̩/
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Verb
koppen (weak, third-person singular present koppt, past tense koppte, past participle gekoppt, auxiliary haben)
- (intransitive, of a horse) to crib
- 1937, Valentin Stang, David Wirth, Tierheilkunde und Tierzucht, volume 11, Urban & Schwarzenberg, page 335:
- Es verblieb dort ein volles Halbjahr, ohne daß es je gekoppt hätte. Als es dann in einen Stand mit schmalrandiger Krippe gestellt wurde, begann das Pferd sogleich das Koppen wieder auszuüben.
- It stayed there for a full six months without ever cribbing. When it was then placed in a stand with a narrow-rimmed crib, the horse immediately began to suck wind again.
- (intransitive, archaic) to belch
- Synonym: rülpsen
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Swedish
West Frisian
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