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German
Etymology
Schere + -n- + Schnitt
Pronunciation
Noun
Scherenschnitt m (strong, genitive Scherenschnittes or Scherenschnitts, plural Scherenschnitte)
- (literally) a scissor- or shear-cut
1911, Robert Tigerstedt, Handbuch der physiologischen Methodik, volume 1, page 109:Muskelpräparat: Schoenlein benutzte die Schwimmbeine von Dytiscus. Ein Scherenschnitt durch die Coxa löst das Bein vom Körper.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- the art of scherenschnitte (papercutting)
- an artwork produced by scherenschnitte
Declension
Declension of Scherenschnitt
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