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The German word for snow is
Schnee





snow

Gender

The gender of Schnee is masculine. E.g. der Schnee.

German Definition


snow
     Substantiv:
     [1] kein Plural: der Schnee, der Schneefall
     [2] Plural: die Schneemassen
     [3] {{kPl., ,}} (umgangssprachlich): das Kokain
          [1] The bus crashed into a car because of snow.
            Der Bus fuhr wegen Schneefalls in ein Auto.
          [2] The snows came early this year.

Translations for snow and their definitions

schneien
     v. (impersonal) to snow +aux, haben
     v. to fall in large quantities like snow (+aux, sein)
          Die Herbstblätter schneiten auf den Waldboden. - The autumn leaves fell like snow upon the forest floor.
     v. to show up or turn up unannounced (+aux, sein)


Schnee
     n. (meteorology) snow
          Der Schnee schmilzt wegen des heißen Wetters. - The snow is melting because of the hot weather.
     n. (figuratively) snow (static on TV set etc.)
     n. (slang) cocaine


Schneefall
     n. snowfall


schneeweiß
     adj. snow-white, white as snow, pure white


Grieß
     n-m. semolina


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