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Meaning of Schéier | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
ˈʃɜɪ̯ɐ

Definitions

  1. barn
    feminine
  2. scissors
    feminine
  3. pincer, claw
    feminine
  4. Equivalent to 'Scissors': A tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each...

Equivalents

English Barn Scissors

Examples

“Elo schonn huet hien d'Schëpp an der Hand, mat där mécht hien säin Denn propper a sammelt säi Weess an der Scheier. D'Kuef awer verbrennt hien an engem Feier, dat ni ausgeet.”

Already he has the winnowing shovel in his hand, with which he will make his thrashing floor clean and gather his wheat into the barn. The chaff, however, he will burn in a fire that never goes out.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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