schneiden
\ˈʃnaɪ̯dn̩\
The verdict
“schneiden” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Couper.
Corpus desk
Index FR-schneiden · schneiden · French
schneiden · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | schneiden |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈʃnaɪ̯dn̩\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
schneiden is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈʃnaɪ̯dn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Couper.".
schneiden has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is schneiden, spelled S-C-H-N-E-I-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1Couper.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how schneiden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Als Erstes die Mammutaufgabe: den Hokkaidokürbis in Würfel schneiden. Der Kürbis muss gut gewaschen (die Schale wird mitgegessen), halbiert und die Kerne müssen entfernt werden.
Kokosöl in einer hohen Pfanne, einem Topf oder im Wok erhitzen. Den Tofu in mundgerechte Würfel schneiden und darin kurz anbraten. Die Frühlingszwiebeln und den Ingwer schälen und in kleine Stücke schneiden. Beides kurz mitbraten. Dann mit der Gemüsebrühe ablöschen. Kokosmilch, Sojasauce und Currypaste hinzufügen.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.