scheur
Meaning
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crack, fissure
Concepts
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sxøːr/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch sc(h)ore (“crack, rip, tear”), scure, from Proto-Germanic *skuriz, *skuraz, related to *skeraną (“to cut”). Cognate with English score.
New
scheuren
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- to tear (rend)
- (figuratively) to tear driving, to drive at breakneck speed
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