hamsteren
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhɑmˀsd̥ɐɐn]Category:Danish terms with IPA pronunciation#HAMSTEREN
Noun
hamsterenCategory:Danish non-lemma forms#HAMSTERENCategory:Danish noun forms#HAMSTERENCategory:Danish entries with incorrect language header#HAMSTERENCategory:Pages with entries#HAMSTERENCategory:Pages with 5 entries#HAMSTEREN
Dutch
Etymology
1916 or 1917. Borrowed from GermanCategory:Dutch terms borrowed from German#HAMSTERENCategory:Dutch terms derived from German#HAMSTEREN hamstern, inspired by the way hamsters use their cheek pouches to keep food for later use. Older dictionaries tend to stress the secrecy or illegality of the act. Equivalent to hamster + -enCategory:Dutch terms suffixed with -en (denominative)#HAMSTEREN.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɑm.stə.rə(n)/Category:Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation#HAMSTEREN
Category:Dutch terms with audio pronunciation#HAMSTERENAudio: (file) - Hyphenation: ham‧ste‧ren
Verb
hamsterenCategory:Dutch lemmas#HAMSTERENCategory:Dutch verbs#HAMSTERENCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#HAMSTERENCategory:Pages with entries#HAMSTERENCategory:Pages with 5 entries#HAMSTEREN
- (transitiveCategory:Dutch transitive verbs#HAMSTEREN, intransitiveCategory:Dutch intransitive verbs#HAMSTEREN) to hoard (e.g. food, supplies), typically for emergencies
- Italianen hamsteren pasta, Nederlanders wiet en Amerikanen machinegeweren.
- Italians hoard pasta, Dutch people [hoard] weed and Americans [hoard] machine guns.
- De winkel is vol hamsterende bejaarden.
- The shop is full of hoarding elderly people.
Conjugation
Category:Dutch weak verbs#HAMSTERENCategory:Dutch basic verbs#HAMSTERENDerived terms
Luxembourgish
Etymology
Borrowed from GermanCategory:Luxembourgish terms borrowed from German#HAMSTERENCategory:Luxembourgish terms derived from German#HAMSTEREN hamstern.
Pronunciation
Verb
hamsteren (third-person singular present hamstert, past participle gehamstert, auxiliary verb hunn)Category:Luxembourgish lemmas#HAMSTERENCategory:Luxembourgish verbs#HAMSTERENCategory:Luxembourgish verbs using hunn as auxiliary#HAMSTERENCategory:Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header#HAMSTERENCategory:Pages with entries#HAMSTERENCategory:Pages with 5 entries#HAMSTEREN
- to hoard
Conjugation
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
hamsteren mCategory:Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms#HAMSTERENCategory:Norwegian Bokmål noun forms#HAMSTERENCategory:Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header#HAMSTERENCategory:Pages with entries#HAMSTERENCategory:Pages with 5 entries#HAMSTEREN
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
hamsteren mCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms#HAMSTERENCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms#HAMSTERENCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#HAMSTERENCategory:Pages with entries#HAMSTERENCategory:Pages with 5 entries#HAMSTEREN