snoezelen
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Dutch snoezelen.
Noun edit
snoezelen (uncountable)
- controlled multisensory stimulation, a type of therapy
Translations edit
controlled multisensory stimulation therapy
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Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Blend of snuffelen (“to sniff”) + doezelen (“to doze”).
Pronunciation edit
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Verb edit
snoezelen
- to practice snoezelen
Inflection edit
Inflection of snoezelen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | snoezelen | |||
past singular | snoezelde | |||
past participle | gesnoezeld | |||
infinitive | snoezelen | |||
gerund | snoezelen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | snoezel | snoezelde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | snoezelt | snoezelde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | snoezelt | snoezelde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | snoezelt | snoezelde | ||
3rd person singular | snoezelt | snoezelde | ||
plural | snoezelen | snoezelden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | snoezele | snoezelde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | snoezelen | snoezelden | ||
imperative sing. | snoezel | |||
imperative plur.1 | snoezelt | |||
participles | snoezelend | gesnoezeld | ||
1) Archaic. |