Feminine

Schnur

Meaning

  1. (feminine) cord, string
  2. (colloquial, feminine) cable (electronic wire)

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

schnuer

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃnuːr/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German snuor, from Old High German snuor, from Proto-Germanic *snōrō. Cognate with Dutch snoer. Also related to English snare.

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