rammen

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑmən

Verb

rammen

  1. (transitive) To ram, to intentionally collide with (a ship or car or building) with the intention of damaging or sinking it.
  2. (transitive) To strike (something) hard.

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms
  • potenrammen

German

Etymology

From Ramme (“battering ram”) +‎ -en.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʁamən/
  • Audio(file)

Verb

rammen (weak, third-person singular present rammt, past tense rammte, past participle gerammt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to ram

Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms
  • einrammen (“to pile, to drive piles into”)
  • festrammen (“to ram”)
  • Rammbär (“battering ram; tup”)
  • Rammbock (“battering ram”)
  • Rammklotz (“tup”)
  • Rammpfahl (“pile”)
  • Rammsporn (“ram bow”)

Further reading
  • “rammen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “rammen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “rammen” in Duden online
  • “rammen” in OpenThesaurus.de

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

rammen m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of ramme
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