bemalen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈmaː.lə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧ma‧len
  • Rhymes: -aːlən

Etymology 1

From be- + malen (to grind).

Verb

bemalen

  1. (transitive) to drain (a polder, or other piece of land or body of water) by means of mills or pump houses
Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms
  • bemaling

Etymology 2

From be- + malen (to paint).

Verb

bemalen

  1. (transitive, obsolete) to paint, apply paint to
Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

German

Etymology

be- + malen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈmaːlən/
  • (file)

Verb

bemalen (weak, third-person singular present bemalt, past tense bemalte, past participle bemalt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to paint (to add paint to)

Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

  • bemalen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • bemalen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • bemalen” in Duden online
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