svindle

Danish

Etymology

From German schwindeln. Related to svinde. English swindle, Norwegian svindle, and Swedish svindla are also borrowed from German.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsvenlə]

Verb

svindle (imperative svindl, infinitive at svindle, present tense svindler, past tense svindlede, perfect tense svindlet)

  1. to swindle
    Synonyms: snyde, bedrage

Conjugation

Conjugation of svindle
active passive
present svindler svindles
past svindlede svindledes
infinitive svindle svindles
imperative svindl —
participle
present svindlende
past svindlet
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund svindlen

Derived terms

References

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