Masculine
Schneider
Meaning
schneiden
- (class-1, intransitive, strong, transitive) to cut; to carve; to slice
- (class-1, intransitive, strong, transitive) to pare; to clip; to mow; to prune; to trim
- (class-1, figuratively, strong, transitive) to cut (someone) off; to cut in on (someone)
- (class-1, strong, transitive) to edit
- (class-1, reflexive, strong, transitive) to intersect
- (class-1, reflexive, strong) to cut (oneself)
- (class-1, colloquial, reflexive, strong) to delude (oneself); to become mistaken; (in the perfect tenses) to be deluded, to have another think coming
- (class-1, strong) to avoid someone (to cut someone)
Concepts
dressmaker’s shop
riffle minnow
rifle minnow
spirlin
gollywhopper
tailor’s
taylor
Synonyms
Kanker
Alandblecke
Breitblecke
Stelzmücken
Schneckenkanker
Erdschnacken
Mückenbulle
Kowenmalocher
Afterspinne
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃnaɪ̯dɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German snīdære, equivalent to schneiden + -er. Compare Yiddish שנײַדער (shnayder), dated Dutch snijder and Afrikaans snyer. Compare Schröder and Schrödinger as other German counterparts of Tailor and Taylor; also compare Cutter.
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