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cuff in German

cuff in German is Manschette, Bündchen, Hemdmanschette — cuff means the end part of a sleeve or pant leg, often folded or fastened around the wrist or ankle.

cuff in German

Manschette
noun
The end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist.
Bündchen
noun
The end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist.
Hemdmanschette
noun
The end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist.
Luftmanschette
noun
The end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist.
Ärmelbündchen
noun
The end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist.
Umschlag
noun
The end of a pants leg when folded up.
Aufschlag
noun
The end of a pants leg when folded up.
Hosenaufschlag
noun
The end of a pants leg when folded up.
Ärmelaufschlag
noun
The end of a pants leg when folded up.
abfotzen
verb
(transitive) To hit, as a reproach, particularly with the open palm to the head; to slap.
einen Klaps geben
verb
(transitive) To hit, as a reproach, particularly with the open palm to the head; to slap.
ohrfeigen
verb
(transitive) To hit, as a reproach, particularly with the open palm to the head; to slap.

What does "cuff" mean?

  1. noun The end part of a sleeve or pant leg, often folded or fastened around the wrist or ankle.
    "He rolled up his shirt cuffs before starting the repair."
  2. noun Informal word for a handcuff.
    "The officer reached for his cuffs."
  3. verb To put handcuffs on someone.
    "The suspect was cuffed and led to the patrol car."
  4. verb Slang: to become exclusively involved in a romantic relationship, especially in colder months.
    "They started cuffing right before winter."
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cuff in a sentence

  • He rolled up his shirt cuffs before starting the repair.
  • The officer reached for his cuffs.
  • The suspect was cuffed and led to the patrol car.
  • They started cuffing right before winter.

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What is "cuff" in German?

"cuff" in German is Manschette, Bündchen, Hemdmanschette. cuff means: The end part of a sleeve or pant leg, often folded or fastened around the wrist or ankle.

How do you use "cuff" in a sentence?

Example: "He rolled up his shirt cuffs before starting the repair." In German, "cuff" is Manschette, Bündchen, Hemdmanschette.

Are there other ways to say "cuff" in German?

Yes — German has 12 translations listed for "cuff": Manschette, Bündchen, Hemdmanschette, Luftmanschette, Ärmelbündchen, Umschlag.

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