Dutch

edit

Etymology

edit

From Middle Dutch stapelen, borrowed from Middle Low German stapelen.

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ˈstaː.pə.lə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: sta‧pe‧len

Verb

edit

stapelen

  1. (transitive) to pile, to stack
  2. (intransitive, particularly of secondary and tertiary education, Netherlands) to complete multiple tracks/variants of education at the same educational level (i.e. at secondary or tertiary education)

Conjugation

edit
Conjugation of stapelen (weak)
infinitive stapelen
past singular stapelde
past participle gestapeld
infinitive stapelen
gerund stapelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular stapel stapelde
2nd person sing. (jij) stapelt, stapel2 stapelde
2nd person sing. (u) stapelt stapelde
2nd person sing. (gij) stapelt stapelde
3rd person singular stapelt stapelde
plural stapelen stapelden
subjunctive sing.1 stapele stapelde
subjunctive plur.1 stapelen stapelden
imperative sing. stapel
imperative plur.1 stapelt
participles stapelend gestapeld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

edit

Descendants

edit
  • Papiamentu: stapel