sägen

Meaning

to saw

Concepts

saw

🪚

serrate

cut

grind

mill

pare

sawed

sawn

carve

saw off

chop

Synonyms

schnarchen

gurgeln

absagen

zersägen

Translations

zagen

🪚

scier

🪚

serrar

🪚

segare

🪚

serrar

🪚

aserrar

🪚

serrar

🪚

serrare

ressegar

testere ile kesmek

πριονίζω

cortar

serrucho

biçmek

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

sääge

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈzɛːɡən/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: segen

In summary

From Middle High German segen, sagen, from Old High German segōn, sagōn. Equivalent to Säge + -en. The two vocalic forms are considered ablaut variants, not umlaut variants; the spelling with -ä- is a compromise form.