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schneiden (v.i./t.)
   to cut, carve, slice; edit (cinema, video); chop; mow; cross, intersect

Principal Parts: schneiden, schnitt, geschnitten
The verb schneiden is an irregular (strong) German verb.
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Geschälte Gurke in dünne Scheiben schneiden, leicht salzen und eine Stunde stehen lassen... (Gurkensalat-Rezept)
Cut a peeled cucumber into thin slices, salt lightly and let stand for an hour... (cucumber salad recipe)
Hast du dich geschnitten?
Did you cut yourself?

Related:
der Schnitt cut, slice, incision; editing (cinema, video); section
der Schneider / die Schneiderin tailor

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