op zijn klompen aanvoelen

Dutch

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Etymology

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Literally, “to feel on one's clogs”.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔp sɛi̯n ˈklɔm.pə(n) ˈaːnˌvu.lə(n)/

Verb

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op zijn klompen aanvoelen

  1. (transitive) to easily understand, realise (come to the realisation that) or anticipate

Usage notes

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Always agrees with the subject of the verb, zijn is replaced with the corresponding pronoun.

Conjugation

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