Knipp

English

Proper noun

Knipp (plural Knipps)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Knipp is the 11592nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2709 individuals. Knipp is most common among White (96.23%) individuals.

German

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Knipp
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Noun

Knipp n (strong, genitive Knipps, no plural)

  1. (Northern Germany) sausage of meat mixed with grain
    Synonyms: Hackgrütze, Hackewack, Calenberger Pfannenschlag
    Das früher als Arme-Leute-Essen bekannte Knipp ist heutzutage eine Spezialität in Bremen und einigen Regionen Niedersachsens.
    Knipp, formerly known as poor man’s food, is now a speciality in Bremen and some regions of Lower Saxony.

Declension

Declension of Knipp [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Knipp
genitive eines des Knipps
dative einem dem Knipp
accusative ein das Knipp

References

Hunsrik

Etymology

Deverbal from knippe.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈknip/
  • Rhymes: -ip
  • Syllabification: Knipp

Noun

Knipp m (plural Knipp, diminutive Knippche)

  1. knot (looping of a piece of string)

References

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Knipp”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 93
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