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Etymology

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Borrowed from English check in. Equivalent to in (in) +‎ checken (to check). The sense "to start paying for a public transport journey" is a pseudo-anglicism.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɪnˌtʃɛkə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: in‧chec‧ken

Verb

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inchecken

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to check in
  2. (intransitive, transitive, transport) to tap on (US, Canada, Australia), to touch in (UK) (to initiate a payment process at the start of a public transport journey by holding a chipcard or a mobile device close to a terminal or reader)

Inflection

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Conjugation of inchecken (weak, separable)
infinitive inchecken
past singular checkte in
past participle ingecheckt
infinitive inchecken
gerund inchecken n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular check in checkte in incheck incheckte
2nd person sing. (jij) checkt in, check in2 checkte in incheckt incheckte
2nd person sing. (u) checkt in checkte in incheckt incheckte
2nd person sing. (gij) checkt in checkte in incheckt incheckte
3rd person singular checkt in checkte in incheckt incheckte
plural checken in checkten in inchecken incheckten
subjunctive sing.1 checke in checkte in inchecke incheckte
subjunctive plur.1 checken in checkten in inchecken incheckten
imperative sing. check in
imperative plur.1 checkt in
participles incheckend ingecheckt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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