Kniff

See also: kniff

German

Etymology

From the verb kneifen

Pronunciation

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Rhymes: -ɪf

Noun

Kniff m (genitive Kniffs or Kniffes, plural Kniffe)

crease
trick

Declension

Declension of Kniff

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Kniff	die	Kniffe
genitive	eines	des	Kniffes, Kniffs	der	Kniffe
dative	einem	dem	Kniff, Kniffe¹	den	Kniffen
accusative	einen	den	Kniff	die	Kniffe

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

knifflig

Further reading

Kniff in Duden online

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