verzinnen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch versinnen. Equivalent to ver- + zinnen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vərˈzɪnə(n)/, /vɛrˈzɪ.nə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧zin‧nen
  • Rhymes: -ɪnən

Verb

verzinnen

  1. to invent, to make up

Inflection

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

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: versin

German

Etymology

ver- + Zinn (tin)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐˈt͡sɪnən/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧zin‧nen

Verb

verzinnen (weak, third-person singular present verzinnt, past tense verzinnte, past participle verzinnt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to tin-plate (cover with tin)

Conjugation

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

Derived terms

Further reading

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