snakke
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle Low German snacken (“to speak, talk”). Compare Swedish snacka.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /snakə/, [ˈsnɑɡ̊ə], [ˈsnɑ̈kə] or (Low Copenhagen dialect) IPA(key): [ˈsnɑːɡ̊ə]
- Rhymes: -akə
Verb edit
snakke (past tense snakkede, past participle snakket)
- to talk, speak
- Synonym: tale
- to chatter (talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk)
- to prattle (to talk incessantly; to babble)
- to chat (to be engaged in informal conversation)
Conjugation edit
Inflection of snakke
References edit
- “snakke” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
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snakke
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle Low German snacken (“to speak, talk”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
snakke (imperative snakk, present tense snakker, passive snakkes, simple past and past participle snakka or snakket)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “snakke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Anagrams edit
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Verb edit
snakke (present tense snakkar, past tense snakka, past participle snakka, passive infinitive snakkast, present participle snakkande, imperative snakke/snakk)
- Alternative form of snakka