drëpsen

Lëtzebuergesch
English
to drip; to dribble
Français
goutter
Deutsch
tropfen; tröpfeln
Type
VRB
Auxiliary
sinn
Participe passé
gedrëpst; gedrëpst

Pronunciation (IPA)

[dʀˈəpsən]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch
tropfen (undicht sein)
Français
goutter (dégoutter, fuir)
English
to drip
Português
pingar; gotejar
Nederlands
lekken; druppen

Meaning 2

Deutsch
tropfen; tröpfeln (fließen)
Français
goutter (couler)
English
to drip; to dribble
Português
pingar (escorrer)
Nederlands
druppelen; sijpelen

Usage notes

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

  • drëpsen
  • drëpst
  • gedrëpst

Example sentences

  1. de Krunn an der Kichen drëpst

    Meaning 1: to drip

  2. et drëpst vum Plaffong

    Meaning 1: to drip

  3. et gëtt gläich Reen, et drëpst schonn

    Meaning 1: to drip

  4. de Wäin drëpst ënnen aus dem Faass

    Meaning 2: to drip; to dribble

  5. d'Leit koume gedrëpst

    colloquial

    Meaning 2: to drip; to dribble

Verb conjugation

Infinitive
drëpsen
Past participle
gedrëpst
Auxiliary
hunn
Indicative · Present
hien / hatt / si
drëpst
si
drëpsen
Indicative · Perfect
hien / hatt / si
huet gedrëpst
si
hu gedrëpst
Indicative · Pluperfect
hien / hatt / si
hat gedrëpst
si
hate gedrëpst
Conditional · Present
hien / hatt / si
géif / géing drëpsen
si
géifen / géingen drëpsen
Conditional · Past
hien / hatt / si
hätt gedrëpst
si
hätte gedrëpst
Indicative · Present
hien / hatt / si
drëpst
si
drëpsen
Indicative · Perfect
hien / hatt / si
ass gedrëpst
si
si gedrëpst
Indicative · Pluperfect
hien / hatt / si
war gedrëpst
si
ware gedrëpst
Conditional · Present
hien / hatt / si
géif / géing drëpsen
si
géifen / géingen drëpsen
Conditional · Past
hien / hatt / si
wier gedrëpst
si
wiere gedrëpst

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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