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sheathe in German

sheathe in German is umhüllen, in die Scheide stecken, ummanteln — sheathe means to put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.

sheathe in German

umhüllen
verb
in die Scheide stecken
verb
(transitive) To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.
ummanteln
verb
(transitive) To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.

What does "sheathe" mean?

  1. verb To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.
  2. verb To encase (something) with a protective covering.
  3. verb Of an animal: to draw back or retract (a body part) into the body, such as claws into a paw.
  4. verb To thrust (a sharp object like a sword, a claw, or a tusk) into something.
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What is "sheathe" in German?

"sheathe" in German is umhüllen, in die Scheide stecken, ummanteln. sheathe means: To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "sheathe": umhüllen, in die Scheide stecken, ummanteln.

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