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zuzwicken

German, verb/ˈt͡suːˌt͡svɪkn̩/

zuzwicken is spelled Z-U-Z-W-I-C-K-E-N (9 letters). Zuzwicken is a German verb meaning “to shut by pinching or squeezing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does zuzwicken mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to shut by pinching or squeezing

  2. 2

    Austriato squint

    die Augen zuzwicken

  3. 3

    Austriato bite, to nip (usually of an animal)

    Plötzlich zwickte das Eichkätzchen zu.

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of zuzwicken

  • zwickt zu present singular third-person
  • zwickte zu past
  • zugezwickt participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • zuzwickend participle present
  • zuzuzwicken infinitive infinitive-zu
  • zwicke zu first-person indicative present
  • zwicken zu first-person indicative plural
  • zwickst zu indicative present second-person
  • zwickest zu second-person singular subjunctive
  • zwicket zu plural second-person subjunctive
  • zwickten zu first-person indicative plural
  • zwicktest zu indicative preterite second-person
  • zwicktet zu indicative plural preterite

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce zuzwicken?

  • /ˈt͡suːˌt͡svɪkn̩/

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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