Feminine

Schnalle

Meaning

  1. (feminine) anything that fastens and secures the position of something, clasp, frequently:
  2. (Upper-German, feminine) anything that fastens and secures the position of something, clasp, frequently:
  3. (feminine) anything that fastens and secures the position of something, clasp, frequently
  4. (feminine) clamp connection
  5. (archaic, feminine) vulva of a wolf or fox
  6. (derogatory, feminine, slang) woman
  7. (derogatory, feminine, slang) woman

Frequency

20k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

ringge

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

schnalle

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃnalə/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German snalle (“buckle”), an ablauting formation to schnell (“fast, quick”).

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