knipsen

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (weak) to nip; to pinch (particularly so as to pluck or cut off)
  2. (weak) to perforate (particularly a ticket, so as to invalidate)
  3. (weak) to photograph
  4. (weak) to snap one's fingers

Sinonieme

ablichten

ein Foto machen

ein Foto schießen

auf Zelluloid bannen

Aufnahme machen

Foto machen

bildlich dokumentieren

abfotografieren

Foto schießen

Auslöser drücken

in den Kasten bekommen

Schnappschuss machen

Bild machen

photographieren

Frekwensie

45k
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈknɪpsən/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From the now dated noun Knips (“flip; dab”), itself derived with the northern suffix -s from the verb Middle Low German knippen (“to flip; to slap; to wink”). Compare Dutch knippen. This verb may plausibly be thought to be derived from Middle Low German knīpen (“to squeeze”) (see kneifen), but onomatopoeia has certainly played a role in the development of this root.

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