korten

See also: körten

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch corten. Equivalent to kort + -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔrtə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrtən

Verb

korten

  1. (transitive) to shorten
  2. (transitive) to reduce in money (especially income)
    De middenklasse wordt verder gekort.
    The middle class is being reduced further in income.

Inflection

Inflection of korten (weak)
infinitive korten
past singular kortte
past participle gekort
infinitive korten
gerund korten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular kortkortte
2nd person sing. (jij) kortkortte
2nd person sing. (u) kortkortte
2nd person sing. (gij) kortkortte
3rd person singular kortkortte
plural kortenkortten
subjunctive sing.1 kortekortte
subjunctive plur.1 kortenkortten
imperative sing. kort
imperative plur.1 kort
participles kortendgekort
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Polish

budynek pokryty kortenem

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔr.tɛn/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrtɛn
  • Syllabification: kor‧ten

Noun

korten m inan

  1. corten, weathering steel

Declension

Further reading

  • korten in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • korten in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Noun

korten

  1. definite plural of kort

Anagrams

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