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Schneiden

Schneiden

See also: schneiden

German

Noun

Schneiden f

  1. plural of Schneide

schneiden

schneiden

See also: Schneiden

German

Verb

schneiden (class 1 strong, third-person singular simple present schneidet, past tense schnitt, past participle geschnitten, past subjunctive schnitte, 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 Geraden 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)

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Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German snīden, from Old High German snīdan, from Proto-Germanic *snīþaną. Cognate with German schneiden, 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

Regular
infinitive schneiden
participle geschnidden
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular schneiden
2nd singular schneits schneit
3rd singular schneit
1st plural schneiden
2nd plural schneit schneit
3rd plural schneiden
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

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