"knerpen" meaning in Dutch

See knerpen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈknɛr.pə(n)/ Audio: nl-knerpen.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛrpən Etymology: Possibly a blend of knarsen + snerpen and/or onomatopoeic. Etymology templates: {{blend|nl|knarsen|snerpen|nocap=1}} blend of knarsen + snerpen, {{onomatopoeia|nl|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic Head templates: {{nl-verb}} knerpen Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|knerp}} Forms: weak [table-tags], knerpen [infinitive], knerpen [gerund, neuter], knerp [first-person, present, singular], knerpte [first-person, past, singular], knerpt [present, second-person, singular], knerp [present, second-person, singular], knerpte [past, second-person, singular], knerpt [formal, present, second-person, singular], knerpte [formal, past, second-person, singular], knerpt [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], knerpt [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], knerpte [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], knerpte [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], knerpt [present, singular, third-person], knerpte [past, singular, third-person], knerpen [plural, present], knerpten [past, plural], knerpe [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], knerpte [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], knerpen [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], knerpten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], knerp [imperative, present, singular], knerpt [archaic, imperative, plural, present], knerpend [participle, present], geknerpt [participle, past]
  1. (intransitive) to make a crunching, creaking, grinding noise Tags: intransitive Synonyms: knoerpen Derived forms: geknerp
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          "english": "The snow crunched under her boots.",
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