verschneiden
German, verb
verschneiden is spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-N-E-I-D-E-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written German, the 189,851st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verschneiden is a German verb meaning “to cut, to trim something to fit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Verschneiden is a different word: “gerund of verschneiden”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “kombinieren von Informationsebenen”.
What does verschneiden mean in English?
verb
- 1
to cut, to trim something to fit
- 2
to miscut, to cut something badly
- 3
to lose control over keeping the skis parallel
- 4
to castrate; to neuter (to remove sex organs, usually male ones, from an animal or person)
- 5
to blend or mix different sorts of a drink (e.g. wine, beer, whiskey); to make a cuvée
noun
- 1
neutergerund of verschneiden
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. kombinieren von Informationsebenen 2. verschiedene Weinsorten (oder auch verschiedene Brände) miteinander mischen 3. Textilien durch falsches Zuschneiden unbenutzbar machen 4. ein Tier kastrieren
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 verschneiden
- verschneidet present singular third-person
- verschnitt past
- verschnitten participle past
- haben auxiliary
- 1 strong
- verschneidend participle present
- verschneide first-person indicative present
- verschneidest indicative present second-person
- verschnitte first-person formal rare
- verschnittest indicative preterite second-person
- verschnittst indicative preterite second-person
- verschnittet indicative plural preterite
- verschneid imperative second-person singular
- verschneid! imperative singular
- verschneide! imperative singular
- verschneidet! imperative plural
- verschnitten haben active infinitive perfect
- verschnitten werden processual-passive infinitive present
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to verschneiden
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is verschneiden in German?
verschneiden appears about once in every 12 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).