schnalzend
clicking; smacking (participle of 'schnalzen').
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein kurzes, knackendes Geräusch machend, oft mit der Zunge.
- English meaning
- Clicking
- Synonym
- klatschend
- German example
- Sie machte ein schnalzendes Geräusch mit der Zunge, um das Pferd anzutreiben.
- English example
- She made a clicking sound with her tongue to urge the horse on.
Example sentences with “schnalzend”
Er gab ein schnalzendes Geräusch von sich. (He made a clicking sound.)
Frequently asked questions
How is the participle used as an adjective?
By adding the '-end' ending to the verb stem, it functions as an adjective describing a noun that performs the action (e.g., 'die schnalzende Zunge').