freewheelen

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English freewheel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfriːˌʋiː.lə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: free‧whee‧len

Verb

freewheelen (intransitive)

  1. to freewheel (ride a bicycle without pedalling)
  2. to freewheel (operate a motor vehicle which is coasting without power)
  3. to freewheel (operate free from constraints)
  4. to relax, chill, take it easy

Conjugation

Conjugation of freewheelen (weak)
infinitive freewheelen
past singular freewheelde
past participle gefreewheeld
infinitive freewheelen
gerund freewheelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular freewheel freewheelde
2nd person sing. (jij) freewheelt, freewheel2 freewheelde
2nd person sing. (u) freewheelt freewheelde
2nd person sing. (gij) freewheelt freewheelde
3rd person singular freewheelt freewheelde
plural freewheelen freewheelden
subjunctive sing.1 freewheele freewheelde
subjunctive plur.1 freewheelen freewheelden
imperative sing. freewheel
imperative plur.1 freewheelt
participles freewheelend gefreewheeld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.