knabbern
nibble
etwas in kleinen Stücken oder mit kleinen Bissen essen
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knabbern synonyms
What's the difference between knabbern / nagen / beißen / kauen / nuckeln
To gnaw at something persistently, often over a long time; common with animals and sometimes figurative.
To bite firmly and directly; stronger and sharper than nibble.
To suck gently and for a long time, often used for babies or drinking through a straw.
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How to pronounce knabbern and what this word means
knabbern means nibble. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce knabbern
[ˈknabɐn]
knabbern translation
nibble
knabbern examples
Das Kind knabbert an einem Apfel.
knabbern transcription
[ˈknabɐn]
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knabbern meaning: what does it mean?
etwas in kleinen Stücken oder mit kleinen Bissen essen
knabbern pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
knabbern is pronounced as [ˈknabɐn]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
knabbern definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Das Kind knabbert an einem Apfel. Translation: Ребёнок откусывает маленькими кусочками яблоко.
Is knabbern part of Insects vocabulary?
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Is knabbern part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, knabbern (nibble) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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