pennen

pennen c

1. definite singular of pen

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• Rhymes: -ɛnən

pennen

1. plural of pen

Perhaps from Penne (“dosshouse”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛnən/

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pennen (weak, third-person singular present pennt, past tense pennte, past participle gepennt, auxiliary haben)

1. (slang) to sleep
2. (slang, by extension) to be inattentive

   sie hat im Unterricht gepennt ― she didn't pay attention in class

• Penner
• Penne
• verpennen

• “pennen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “pennen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “pennen” in Duden online
• “pennen” in OpenThesaurus.de

Borrowed from German pennen.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpænən/
• Rhymes: -ænən

pennen (third-person singular present pennt, past participle gepennt, auxiliary verb hunn)

1. (intransitive, colloquial) to sleep, to kip

Regular
infinitive	pennen
participle	gepennt
auxiliary	hunn
	present indicative	imperative
1st singular	pennen	—
2nd singular	penns	penn
3rd singular	pennt	—
1st plural	pennen	—
2nd plural	pennt	pennt
3rd plural	pennen	—
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

From Old English pennian (verb), penn (noun). See modern pen.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛnən/

pennen

1. To close in, trap
2. To envelop, enclose
3. To close, shut

• English: (to) pen

• “pennen, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-27.

pennen m

1. definite singular of penn

pennen m

1. definite singular of penn