skypen

Dutch

Etymology

Adapted borrowing of English skype +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskaːi̯.pə(n)/, /ˈskɑi̯.pə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: sky‧pen

Verb

skypen

  1. (transitive, computing) to skype (make a Skype telephone call)
    Hypernym: videobellen

Conjugation

Conjugation of skypen (weak)
infinitive skypen
past singular skypete
past participle geskypet
infinitive skypen
gerund skypen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular skype skypete
2nd person sing. (jij) skypet, skype2 skypete
2nd person sing. (u) skypet skypete
2nd person sing. (gij) skypet skypete
3rd person singular skypet skypete
plural skypen skypeten
subjunctive sing.1 skype skypete
subjunctive plur.1 skypen skypeten
imperative sing. skype
imperative plur.1 skypet
participles skypend geskypet
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

German

Etymology

Adapted borrowing of English skype +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈskaɪ̯.pn̩], [ˈskaɪ̯.pm̩]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: sky‧pen

Verb

skypen (weak, third-person singular present skypt, past tense skypte, past participle geskypt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to skype (make a Skype telephone call)
    Hypernym: kommunizieren
    • 2011, Julian Finn, Das Buch zu Skype, O’Reilly, →ISBN, page 153:
      Das mobile Skype ist längst nicht nur für das iPhone verfügbar: Wenn Sie ein Handy mit Android-, Windows Mobile-, Symbian- oder Blackberry[sic]-Betriebssystem besitzen, sind die Chancen hoch, dass Sie auch damit skypen können.
      Mobile Skype is by no means limited to the iPhone: if you have a mobile phone with the Android, Windows Mobile, Symbian, or BlackBerry operating system, chances are good that you can skype with it too.

Conjugation

Further reading

  • skypen” in Duden online
  • skypen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache