einschneien

German

Etymology

From ein- + schneien.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaɪ̯nˌʃnaɪ̯ən]
  • Hyphenation: ein‧schnei‧en

Verb

einschneien (third-person singular simple present schneit ein, past tense schneite ein, past participle eingeschneit, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. (intransitive, auxiliary sein) to be snowed in
    Das Dorf schneite ein.
    The village was snowed in.
  2. (transitive, auxiliary haben) to snow in
    Der Polarsturm schneite das Land ein.
    The polar storm snowed in the country.

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