klappe

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse klappa, from Proto-Germanic *klappōną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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klappe (imperative klap, infinitive at klappe, present tense klapper, past tense klappede, perfect tense klappet)

  1. (intransitive) to clap, to applaud
    Tilskuerne klappede længe af skuespillerne.
    The audience clapped the actors for a long time.
  2. (transitive) to pat
    Forælderen klapper sit barn på hovedet.
    The parent pats his/her child on the head.

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Dutch

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Verb

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klappe

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of klappen

German

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -apə

Verb

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klappe

  1. inflection of klappen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse klappa.

Verb

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klappe (imperative klapp, present tense klapper, passive klappes, simple past and past participle klappa or klappet, present participle klappende)

  1. to pat (someone, something)
  2. to clap (one's hands)
  3. to beat (e.g. heart)
  4. klappe sammen: to fold up, close
  5. klappe til: to dock (ship, at a quay)
    to slap, smack (someone)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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klappe (present tense klappar, past tense klappa, past participle klappa, passive infinitive klappast, present participle klappande, imperative klappe/klapp)

  1. Alternative form of klappa