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schnipsen
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German
Etymology
Onomatopoeic; compare English snip.
Pronunciation
Verb
schnipsen (weak, third-person singular present schnipst, past tense schnipste, past participle geschnipst, auxiliary haben)
- to flick
- to snap [fingers]
- Wenn ich mit den Fingern schnipse, wachst du auf.
- When I snap my fingers you'll wake up.
- to flip
Conjugation
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
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