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rumple in German

rumple in German is zerknittern — rumple means to crease or crumple something, especially cloth or hair.

rumple in German

zerknittern
verb
(transitive) To make wrinkled, particularly fabric.

What does "rumple" mean?

  1. verb To crease or crumple something, especially cloth or hair.
    "She rumpled his hair affectionately as she walked past."
  2. noun A wrinkle or crease.
    "There was a rumple in the bedsheet that kept him awake."
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rumple in a sentence

  • She rumpled his hair affectionately as she walked past.
  • The shirt got rumpled from being stuffed in the bag.
  • There was a rumple in the bedsheet that kept him awake.

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What is "rumple" in German?

"rumple" in German is zerknittern. rumple means: To crease or crumple something, especially cloth or hair.

How do you use "rumple" in a sentence?

Example: "She rumpled his hair affectionately as she walked past." In German, "rumple" is zerknittern.

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