freewheelen
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English freewheel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfriːˌʋiː.lə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: free‧whee‧len
Verb
freewheelen (intransitive)
- to freewheel (ride a bicycle without pedalling)
- to freewheel (operate a motor vehicle which is coasting without power)
- to freewheel (operate free from constraints)
- 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. | ||||