schneiden

See also: Schneiden

German

Etymology

From Middle High German snīden, from Old High German snīdan, from Proto-West Germanic *snīþan (to cut).

Cognate with Dutch snijden (to cut, carve, intersect), Low German snieden (to cut), dialectal English snithe (to cut) (related to snide), Swedish snida (to carve, engrave), Icelandic sníða (to trim, tailor).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃnaɪ̯dn̩/, /ˈʃnaɪ̯dən/
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Verb

schneiden (class 1 strong, third-person singular present schneidet, past tense schnitt, past participle geschnitten, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to cut; to carve; to slice
  2. (transitive) to pare; to clip; to mow; to prune; to trim
  3. (transitive, driving, figuratively) to cut (someone) off; to cut in on (someone)
  4. (transitive, film) to edit
  5. (transitive or reflexive) to intersect
    Die beiden Straßen schneiden sich.Both streets intersect.
  6. (reflexive) to cut (oneself)
  7. (reflexive, colloquial) to delude (oneself); to become mistaken
  8. to avoid somebody (to cut someone)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German snīden, from Old High German snīdan, from Proto-West Germanic *snīþan. Cognate with Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), Dutch snijden, English snithe, Icelandic sníða.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃnɑɪ̯dən/

Verb

schneiden (third-person singular present schneit, past participle geschnidden, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to cut, to carve

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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