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Balken
Balken
See also: balken
German
Noun
Balken m (genitive Balkens, plural Balken)
- beam, crossbeam
- Das Dach wird von vier Balken gestützt.
- The roof is supported by four beams.
- Das Dach wird von vier Balken gestützt.
- bar (long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder, especially as used in a bar code or a bar chart; informal unit of measure of signal strength for a wireless device such as a cell phone)
- (music) beam (horizontal bar which connects the stems of two or more notes to group them and to indicate metric value)
- (heraldry) fess
Declension
Declension of Balken
Derived terms
Derived terms
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Related terms
- Gebälk
- gebalkt
balken
balken
See also: Balken
Dutch
Verb
balken
- (intransitive) to bray, make a donkey's sound
- (intransitive, figuratively) to utter asinine talk
- (intransitive) to bawl, cry, weep loudly
- (intransitive) to belt, sing loudly
Inflection
| Inflection of balken (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | balken | |||
| past singular | balkte | |||
| past participle | gebalkt | |||
| infinitive | balken | |||
| gerund | balken n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | balk | balkte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | balkt | balkte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | balkt | balkte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | balkt | balkte | ||
| 3rd person singular | balkt | balkte | ||
| plural | balken | balkten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | balke | balkte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | balken | balkten | ||
| imperative sing. | balk | |||
| imperative plur.1 | balkt | |||
| participles | balkend | gebalkt | ||
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
Non-lemma forms.
Noun
balken
- Plural form of balk