verkniffen
C1pinched
- English meaning
- pinched
- CEFR level
- C1 — Advanced
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- German words with V
verkniffen in a sentence
Er hatte einen verkniffenen Gesichtsausdruck.
He had a pinched facial expression.
Comparative and superlative
verkniffen → verkniffener → am verkniffensten
Where verkniffen comes from
Konversion des Partizips Perfekt des Verbs verkneifen zum Adjektiv
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Questions about verkniffen
What is the comparative of verkniffen?
verkniffen → verkniffener → am verkniffensten.
What does verkniffen mean in English?
verkniffen means "pinched". For example: "Er hatte einen verkniffenen Gesichtsausdruck." — "He had a pinched facial expression."
What level is verkniffen in German?
verkniffen is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the describing people vocabulary.
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