Abschnitt

See also: abschnitt

German

Etymology

From Middle High German abesnit, from Old High German abesnit. By surface analysis, deverbal from abschneiden, equivalent to ab- +‎ Schnitt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈapˌʃnɪt/, [ˈʔapˌʃnɪtʰ]
  • Hyphenation: Ab‧schnitt
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Abschnitt m (strong, genitive Abschnittes or Abschnitts, plural Abschnitte, diminutive Abschnittchen n)

  1. section (cutting)
  2. paragraph
  3. segment

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Further reading

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German Abschnitt.

Noun

Abschnitt m (plural Abschnitt)

  1. section