Before you start
Meet schneiden
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Verb family
Separable verbs built on schneiden
Add a prefix to schneiden and the meaning changes.
Forms
How schneiden changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | schneide | schnitt |
| du | schneidest | schnittest |
| er/sie/es | schneidet | schnitt |
| wir | schneiden | schnitten |
| ihr | schneidet | schnittet |
| Sie | schneiden | schnitten |
Partizip II geschnitten · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich schneide das Brot.I cut the bread.cutting food
- 2Sie hat das Papier geschnitten.She cut the paper.Perfekt with haben
- 3Er nimmt ein Messer, wenn er Gemüse schneidet.He takes a knife when he cuts vegetables.verb at the end after wenn
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
schneiden + das Brot
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Make one sentence about cutting das Brot.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She has cutschneiden it for me.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When I cut vegetablesdas Gemüse, he alwaysimmer helpshelfen me.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Because she cut herself, I brought her a bandagedas Pflaster.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The knifedas Messer that he used to cut the breaddas Brot is very sharpscharf.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
You must cut the appleder Apfel before you eatessen it.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I cut the cakeder Kuchen to shareteilen it with my friendsder Freund, die Freunde.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Who cut the breaddas Brot for you yesterdaygestern?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
schneiden + das Papier + vorsichtig
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Include das Papier and say how you cut it.
Task 10 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
schneiden + das Brot + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Start with an obwohl-clause describing the knife.
- 2Use the present tense to say you cut das Brot.