knallen

See also: Knallen

Dutch

Etymology

Compare Swedish knulla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈknɑ.lə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑlən

Verb

knallen

  1. to bang, pop
  2. (colloquial) to fire, shoot
  3. (informal) to do something intensely, fire up
    O, dat feest wordt echt knallen!
    Oh, that party is going to be a blast!
    We gaan echt even knallen deze wedstrijd, jongens!
    We're going to give 110% this match, guys!
  4. (vulgar) to fuck

Conjugation

Conjugation of knallen (weak)
infinitive knallen
past singular knalde
past participle geknald
infinitive knallen
gerund knallen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular knal knalde
2nd person sing. (jij) knalt, knal2 knalde
2nd person sing. (u) knalt knalde
2nd person sing. (gij) knalt knalde
3rd person singular knalt knalde
plural knallen knalden
subjunctive sing.1 knalle knalde
subjunctive plur.1 knallen knalden
imperative sing. knal
imperative plur.1 knalt
participles knallend geknald
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Noun

knallen

  1. plural of knal

German

Etymology

From Knall. Compare Middle High German knellen (to bang).

Compare Swedish knulla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈknalən/, [ˈkʰnaln̩]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

knallen (weak, third-person singular present knallt, past tense knallte, past participle geknallt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive) to bang, to pop
  2. (transitive, vulgar) to fuck
    • 2014, “Pisse”, performed by Schnipo Schranke:
      Brauche Liebe, brauche Halt / Und einen der mich knallt
      [I] need love, need support / And someone to fuck me

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Esperanto: knali

Further reading

  • knallen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • knallen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • knallen” in Duden online
  • knallen” in OpenThesaurus.de