bakken

Danish

Noun

bakken c

  1. definite singular of bakke

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch backen, baken, from Old Dutch *bakkan, *bakan, from Proto-Germanic *bakaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₃g-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑkə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: bak‧ken
  • Rhymes: -ɑkən

Verb

bakken

  1. (ergative) to bake
  2. (ergative) to pan-fry

Usage notes
  • (pan-fry): The distinction between bakken and braden is somewhat unclear and depending on idiolect. The general word for pan-frying is bakken, but braden may alternatively be used with meat. Many speakers use braden chiefly in the sense of “to roast, to grill”.

Inflection
Inflection of bakken (weak with strong past participle)
infinitive bakken
past singular bakte
past participle gebakken
infinitive bakken
gerund bakken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bakbakte
2nd person sing. (jij) baktbakte
2nd person sing. (u) baktbakte
2nd person sing. (gij) baktbakte
3rd person singular baktbakte
plural bakkenbakten
subjunctive sing.1 bakkebakte
subjunctive plur.1 bakkenbakten
imperative sing. bak
imperative plur.1 bakt
participles bakkendgebakken
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

Noun

bakken m

  1. definite singular of bakke

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

bakken m

  1. definite singular of bakke
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