Danish

Verb

bekende ‎(imperative bekend, infinitive at bekende, present tense bekender, past tense bekendte, perfect tense er/har bekendt)

1. confess
2. admit
3. follow suit (to play a card of the same suit)

Synonyms

• (confess): tilstå
• (admit): indrømme
• (follow suit): bekende kulør

Derived terms

• bekendelse ("confession", "creed")
• bekender ("confessor")

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈkɛndə/

Noun

bekende m ‎(plural bekenden, diminutive bekendetje n)

1. An acquaintance, someone known/trusted to the person of reference, yet often less than a friend
2. (with the definite article: het bekende) The known, what one is familiar with

   Het bekende lijkt meestal veiliger maar saaier

   The known usually seems safer but duller

Synonyms

• kennis m
• vertrouwde n

Antonyms

• onbekende m, n

Adjective

bekende

1. Inflected form of bekend

Verb

bekende

1. singular past indicative and subjunctive of bekennen

Participle

bekende

1. Inflected form of bekend

Anagrams

• bedenke