German verb · CEFR A1

schneien

Meaning in English: to snow

Basic word, outside the top 5,000verbLevel A1

Not one of the 5,000 most common words in written German, but part of the core vocabulary in our Weather in German list.

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Example

Wird es an Weihnachten schneien?

Will it snow at Christmas?

How common is schneien?

In the news and web texts the list is counted from, schneien appears 1.1 times per million words — about once every 880,000 words. That is below the cut-off: the last of the top 5,000 appears about 16 times per million.

A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

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