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schneien.

to snow

8 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈʃnaɪən]
  1. to snow

    class-1 · impersonal · strong · weak
  2. to fall in large quantities like snow

    class-1 · figuratively · intransitive · strong · weak
    Die Herbstblätter schneiten auf den Waldboden.
  3. to show up or turn up unannounced

    class-1 · colloquial · intransitive · strong · weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German snīen, from Old High German snīwan, from Proto-West Germanic *snīwan, from Proto-Germanic *snīwaną.

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