schneidern
German, verb
schneidern is spelled S-C-H-N-E-I-D-E-R-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 64,132nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schneidern is a German verb meaning “to tailor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Schneidern is a different word: “dative plural of Schneider”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit Nadel und Faden (Nähmaschine) ein Einzelstück oder Kleidungsstück in geringer Auflage herstellen”.
What does schneidern mean in English?
verb
- 1
to tailor
- 2
to sew
- 3
to make
noun
- 1
masculinedative plural of Schneider
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. mit Nadel und Faden (Nähmaschine) ein Einzelstück oder Kleidungsstück in geringer Auflage herstellen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of schneidern
- schneidert present singular third-person
- schneiderte past
- geschneidert participle past
- haben auxiliary
- schneidernd participle present
- schneidre first-person indicative present
- schneidere first-person indicative present
- schneider first-person indicative present
- schneiderst indicative present second-person
- schneiderest second-person singular subjunctive
- schneidrest second-person singular subjunctive
- schneideret plural second-person subjunctive
- schneidret plural second-person subjunctive
- schneiderten first-person indicative plural
- schneidertest indicative preterite second-person
- schneidertet indicative plural preterite
- schneider! imperative singular
- schneidere! imperative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to schneidern
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is schneidern in German?
schneidern appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).