bowlen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English bowl.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈboː.lə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: bow‧len

Verb[edit]

bowlen

  1. (intransitive) to bowl, to play bowling

Inflection[edit]

Conjugation of bowlen (weak)
infinitive bowlen
past singular bowlde
past participle gebowld
infinitive bowlen
gerund bowlen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bowl bowlde
2nd person sing. (jij) bowlt bowlde
2nd person sing. (u) bowlt bowlde
2nd person sing. (gij) bowlt bowlde
3rd person singular bowlt bowlde
plural bowlen bowlden
subjunctive sing.1 bowle bowlde
subjunctive plur.1 bowlen bowlden
imperative sing. bowl
imperative plur.1 bowlt
participles bowlend gebowld
1) Archaic.

Derived terms[edit]

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English bowl.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈboːlən/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: bow‧len

Verb[edit]

bowlen (weak, third-person singular present bowlt, past tense bowlte, past participle gebowlt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive) to bowl, to play bowling

Usage notes[edit]

  • The verb bowlen typically refers to American-style bowling where 10 pins are used, whereas kegeln typically refers to European-style bowling with 9 pins.

Conjugation[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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