doorlekken
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From door- (“through”) + lekken (“to leak”).
Pronunciation edit
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Verb edit
doorlekken
- (transitive, intransitive) to leak through
- (intransitive) to menstruate through clothes (despite the presence of menstrual pads and tampons)
- Ze was tijdens de werkdag doorgelekt, dus wisselde ze van kleren.
- Her menstrual blood leaked through her clothes during the workday, so she changed clothes.
Inflection edit
| Inflection of doorlekken (weak, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | doorlekken | |||
| past singular | lekte door | |||
| past participle | doorgelekt | |||
| infinitive | doorlekken | |||
| gerund | doorlekken n | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | lek door | lekte door | doorlek | doorlekte |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | lekt door | lekte door | doorlekt | doorlekte |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | lekt door | lekte door | doorlekt | doorlekte |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | lekt door | lekte door | doorlekt | doorlekte |
| 3rd person singular | lekt door | lekte door | doorlekt | doorlekte |
| plural | lekken door | lekten door | doorlekken | doorlekten |
| subjunctive sing.1 | lekke door | lekte door | doorlekke | doorlekte |
| subjunctive plur.1 | lekken door | lekten door | doorlekken | doorlekten |
| imperative sing. | lek door | |||
| imperative plur.1 | lekt door | |||
| participles | doorlekkend | doorgelekt | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||