hersenspoelen

Dutch

Etymology

From hersenen (“brain”) +‎ spoelen (“rinse”), calque of Chinese 洗腦／洗脑 (xǐnǎo).

Pronunciation
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Verb

hersenspoelen

  1. to brainwash

Inflection
Inflection of hersenspoelen (weak)
infinitive hersenspoelen
past singular hersenspoelde
past participle gehersenspoeld
infinitive hersenspoelen
gerund hersenspoelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular hersenspoelhersenspoelde
2nd person sing. (jij) hersenspoelthersenspoelde
2nd person sing. (u) hersenspoelthersenspoelde
2nd person sing. (gij) hersenspoelthersenspoelde
3rd person singular hersenspoelthersenspoelde
plural hersenspoelenhersenspoelden
subjunctive sing.1 hersenspoelehersenspoelde
subjunctive plur.1 hersenspoelenhersenspoelden
imperative sing. hersenspoel
imperative plur.1 hersenspoelt
participles hersenspoelendgehersenspoeld
1) Archaic.

Derived terms
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