einschneiden
/ˈaɪ̯nˌʃnaɪ̯dn̩/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- schneidet ein
- past
- schnitt ein
- perfect
- hat eingeschnitten
Meaning
-
to cut into
Built from ein (in, into) + schneiden (to cut).
Made of
- ein in, into
- schneiden to cut
Similar words
einschneiden means to cut INTO something, making an incision; herausschneiden means to cut something OUT, removing it by cutting.
Practice
1 What does einschneiden mean?
to cut into
2 Fill the gap: Er ___ das Papier ein.
Full sentence: Er schnitt das Papier ein. (He cut into the paper.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches einschneiden?
einschneiden: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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