këppen

Lëtzebuergesch
English
to cut back
Français
étêter
Deutsch
kappen
Type
VRB
Auxiliary
hunn
Participe passé
gekëppt

Pronunciation (IPA)

[kˈəpən]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch
kappen (zurückschneiden)
Français
écimer; étêter (une plante, un arbre)
English
to top; to cut back (a tree, a plant)
Português
podar (uma planta, uma árvore)
Nederlands
aftoppen; knotten; snoeien

Usage notes

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

  • gekëppt
  • gekëpptem
  • gekëppten
  • gekëppter
  • këpp
  • këppen
  • këpps
  • këppt

Example sentences

  1. ech muss d'Weid onbedéngt këppen , ier se ze héich gëtt

    Meaning: to top; to cut back

Verb conjugation

Infinitive
këppen
Past participle
gekëppt
Auxiliary
hunn
Indicative · Present
ech
këppen
du
këpps
hien / hatt / si
këppt
mir
këppen
dir
këppt
si
këppen
Indicative · Perfect
ech
hu gekëppt
du
hues gekëppt
hien / hatt / si
huet gekëppt
mir
hu gekëppt
dir
hutt gekëppt
si
hu gekëppt
Indicative · Pluperfect
ech
hat gekëppt
du
has gekëppt
hien / hatt / si
hat gekëppt
mir
hate gekëppt
dir
hat gekëppt
si
hate gekëppt
Conditional · Present
ech
géif / géing këppen
du
géifs / géings këppen
hien / hatt / si
géif / géing këppen
mir
géifen / géinge këppen
dir
géift / géingt këppen
si
géifen / géinge këppen
Conditional · Past
ech
hätt gekëppt
du
häss gekëppt
hien / hatt / si
hätt gekëppt
mir
hätte gekëppt
dir
hätt gekëppt
si
hätte gekëppt
Imperative · Present
du
këpp!
dir
këppt!

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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