verschneiden

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word verschneiden. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word verschneiden, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say verschneiden in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word verschneiden you have here. The definition of the word verschneiden will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofverschneiden, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: Verschneiden

German

Etymology

From Middle High German versnīden, from Old High German firsnīdan. Equivalent to ver- +‎ schneiden (to cut).

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Verb

verschneiden (class 1 strong, third-person singular present verschneidet, past tense verschnitt, past participle verschnitten, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to cut, to trim something to fit
  2. (transitive, reflexive) to miscut, to cut something badly
  3. (intransitive, skiing) to lose control over keeping the skis parallel
  4. (transitive) to castrate; to neuter (to remove sex organs, usually male ones, from an animal or person)
  5. (transitive) to blend or mix different sorts of a drink (e.g. wine, beer, whiskey); to make a cuvée

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading