Similar words
runzeln
Both can translate English "wrinkle" for a different subject — knittern is fabric creasing/wrinkling; runzeln
Similar in other languages
French
froisser
Close — creasing, wrinkling relates to crumpling, wrinkling.
Practice
1 What does knittern mean?
to lie
to enchant
to crease
to recover
to crease, to wrinkle
2 Fill the gap: Das Hemd ___ schnell.
knitterte
knittert
knittern
Full sentence: Das Hemd knittert schnell. (The shirt creases quickly.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches knittern?
V
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Common
Domain
General
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
V
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Academic
Domain
General
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
separable
V
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Core
Domain
General
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
knittern: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.