tunneln
See also: Tunneln
German edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
tunneln (weak, third-person singular present tunnelt, past tense tunnelte, past participle getunnelt, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive, sports) to nutmeg; to play the ball between the legs of an opponent
- Der Stürmer hat den Torwart getunnelt. ― The striker nutmegged the keeper.
- (intransitive) to (dig a) tunnel
- (intransitive, physics) to tunnel (of quantum particles)
- Das Elektron tunnelt durch die Potentialbarriere. ― The electron tunnels through the potential barrier.
- (transitive, computing, networking) to tunnel
Conjugation edit
infinitive | tunneln | ||||
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present participle | tunnelnd | ||||
past participle | getunnelt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich tunnle ich tunnele ich tunnel |
wir tunneln | i | ich tunnele ich tunnle |
wir tunneln |
du tunnelst | ihr tunnelt | du tunnelest du tunnlest |
ihr tunnelet ihr tunnlet | ||
er tunnelt | sie tunneln | er tunnele er tunnle |
sie tunneln | ||
preterite | ich tunnelte | wir tunnelten | ii | ich tunnelte1 | wir tunnelten1 |
du tunneltest | ihr tunneltet | du tunneltest1 | ihr tunneltet1 | ||
er tunnelte | sie tunnelten | er tunnelte1 | sie tunnelten1 | ||
imperative | tunnle (du) tunnel (du) tunnele (du) |
tunnelt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
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Noun edit
tunneln