die Schnipsel
B2snippet / scrap / shred
- English meaning
- snippet / scrap / shred
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Schnipsel
- CEFR level
- German B2 vocabulary list
- Dictionary
- German words with S
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Schnipsel in a sentence
Die Schnipsel auf dem Boden wurden schnell aufgesammelt.
The scraps on the floor were quickly picked up.
Declension of die Schnipsel
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Schnipsel | die Schnipsel |
| Accusative | die Schnipsel | die Schnipsel |
| Dative | der Schnipsel | den Schnipseln |
| Genitive | der Schnipsel | der Schnipsel |
Where Schnipsel comes from
Das Wort Schnipsel (landschaftlich, besonders in Berlin auch Schnippel) stammt vom Frühneuhochdeutschen „schnippen“ und bedeutet so viel wie fortschnellen; schnell mit der Schere abschneiden und ist lautnachahmenden Ursprungs.
Words that go with Schnipsel
Questions about Schnipsel
Is it der, die or das Schnipsel?
It is die Schnipsel — Schnipsel is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Schnipsel.
What is the plural of Schnipsel?
The plural of die Schnipsel is die Schnipsel.
What is the genitive of Schnipsel?
The genitive singular is der Schnipsel. The dative plural is den Schnipseln.
What does Schnipsel mean in English?
die Schnipsel means "snippet / scrap / shred". For example: "Die Schnipsel auf dem Boden wurden schnell aufgesammelt." — "The scraps on the floor were quickly picked up."
What level is Schnipsel in German?
Schnipsel is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.
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