"zingen" meaning in Dutch

See zingen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈzɪ.ŋə(n)/ Audio: Nl-zingen.ogg
Rhymes: -ɪŋən Etymology: From Middle Dutch singen, from Old Dutch singan, from Proto-Germanic *singwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷʰ-. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|singen}} Middle Dutch singen, {{inh|nl|odt|singan}} Old Dutch singan, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*singwaną}} Proto-Germanic *singwaną, {{der|nl|ine-pro|*sengʷʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *sengʷʰ- Head templates: {{nl-verb}} zingen Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-st|zing|zong|zongen|class=3a}} Forms: strong [table-tags], zingen [infinitive], zingen [gerund, neuter], zing [first-person, present, singular], zong [first-person, past, singular], zingt [present, second-person, singular], zong [past, second-person, singular], zingt [formal, present, second-person, singular], zong [formal, past, second-person, singular], zingt [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], zingt [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], zongt [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], zongt [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], zingt [present, singular, third-person], zong [past, singular, third-person], zingen [plural, present], zongen [past, plural], zinge [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], zonge [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], zingen [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], zongen [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], zing [imperative, present, singular], zingt [archaic, imperative, plural, present], zingend [participle, present], gezongen [participle, past]
  1. to sing
    Sense id: en-zingen-nl-verb-e1aXhU~s
  2. (slang) to sing, to blab to the police, to confess under interrogation Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-zingen-nl-verb-xm31516V Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 30 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: zang
Derived forms: afzingen, bezingen, inzingen, loszingen, meezingen, nazingen, opzingen, overzingen, rondzingen, samenzingen, toezingen, uitzingen, verzingen, volzingen, voorzingen, wegzingen, zingzeggen

Inflected forms

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      "word": "afzingen"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "loszingen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meezingen"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nazingen"
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "overzingen"
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      "word": "rondzingen"
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      "word": "samenzingen"
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      "word": "toezingen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "uitzingen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "verzingen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "volzingen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "voorzingen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wegzingen"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "zongen",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "past",
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      "form": "zinge",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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        "plural",
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        "subjunctive"
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        "subjunctive"
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        "present",
        "singular"
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      "form": "zingt",
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        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "zingend",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "to sing, to blab to the police, to confess under interrogation"
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          "sing",
          "sing"
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          "blab",
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          "confess",
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        "(slang) to sing, to blab to the police, to confess under interrogation"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈzɪ.ŋə(n)/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɪŋən"
    },
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    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    {
      "word": "afzingen"
    },
    {
      "word": "bezingen"
    },
    {
      "word": "inzingen"
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    {
      "word": "loszingen"
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    {
      "word": "meezingen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nazingen"
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    {
      "word": "opzingen"
    },
    {
      "word": "overzingen"
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    {
      "word": "rondzingen"
    },
    {
      "word": "samenzingen"
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      "word": "toezingen"
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      "word": "uitzingen"
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      "word": "verzingen"
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    {
      "word": "volzingen"
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        "past",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "zingen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zongen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
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      "form": "zinge",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    {
      "form": "zingen",
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        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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        "subjunctive"
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        "present",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "zingt",
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        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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    },
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        "present"
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      "form": "gezongen",
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        "past"
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    "zin‧gen"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zing",
        "2": "zong",
        "3": "zongen",
        "class": "3a"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "zang"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to sing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sing",
          "sing"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to sing, to blab to the police, to confess under interrogation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sing",
          "sing"
        ],
        [
          "blab",
          "blab"
        ],
        [
          "confess",
          "confess"
        ],
        [
          "interrogation",
          "interrogation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) to sing, to blab to the police, to confess under interrogation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈzɪ.ŋə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪŋən"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-zingen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1b/Nl-zingen.ogg/Nl-zingen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/Nl-zingen.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "zingen"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.