zuschneien

== German == === Etymology === zu +‎ schneien === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈt͡suːˌʃnaɪ̯ən] Hyphenation: zu‧schnei‧en === Verb === zuschneien (weak, third-person singular present schneit zu, past tense schneite zu, past participle zugeschneit, auxiliary haben or sein) (intransitive) to cover in snow [auxiliary sein] Das Dorf war völlig zugeschneit. ― The village was completely covered in snow. (transitive) to snow in [auxiliary haben] Der Polarsturm schneite das Land zu. ― The polar storm snowed in the country. ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “zuschneien”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “zuschneien” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “zuschneien” in Duden online “zuschneien” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.