Sentences with German verb nippen ⟨Statal Passive⟩ ⟨Subordinate⟩

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Present

  • Der junge Typ sitzt vor seinen vier Gläschen und nippt am ersten. 
    English The young guy is sitting in front of his four glasses and sipping from the first.

Imperfect

  • Maria nippte am Tee. 
    English Mary took a sip of tea.
  • Tom nippte an seinem Kaffee. 
    English Tom took a sip of coffee.
  • Tom nippte an seiner heißen Schokolade. 
    English Tom sipped his hot chocolate.
  • Das Mädel war verzückt und nippte ganz verlegen an des Knaben Lippen, ohne dass es einen Kuss wagen wollte. 
    English The girl was enchanted and shyly nibbled at the boy's lips, without daring to kiss.
  • Sie nippte an ihrem Tee. 
    English She sipped her tea.
  • Tom nippte schweigend an seinem Tee. 
    English Tom sipped his tea in silence.
  • Tom und Maria nippten schweigend am Tee. 
    English Tom and Mary sipped their tea in silence.
  • An der gereichten Weinschale nippte sie nur einmal und befand den Wein für süßlich. 
    English She only sipped once from the served wine glass and found the wine to be sweet.
  • Die Frau auf der Holzbank nippte am Wein, schlang ein farbloses Tuch um ihre Schultern und schlug fröstelnd beide Beine übereinander. 
    English The woman on the wooden bench sipped the wine, wrapped a colorless cloth around her shoulders, and crossed both legs while shivering.

Present Subj.

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Imperf. Subj.

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Imperative

-

Infinitive

-

Participle

  • Ich habe nur kurz am Bier genippt . 
    English I only had one sip of beer.

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Indicative

Examples sentences for realis mood Statal Passive for nippen


  • Maria nippte am Tee. 
    English Mary took a sip of tea.
  • Tom nippte an seinem Kaffee. 
    English Tom took a sip of coffee.
  • Tom nippte an seiner heißen Schokolade. 
    English Tom sipped his hot chocolate.
  • Der junge Typ sitzt vor seinen vier Gläschen und nippt am ersten. 
    English The young guy is sitting in front of his four glasses and sipping from the first.
  • Das Mädel war verzückt und nippte ganz verlegen an des Knaben Lippen, ohne dass es einen Kuss wagen wollte. 
    English The girl was enchanted and shyly nibbled at the boy's lips, without daring to kiss.
  • Sie nippte an ihrem Tee. 
    English She sipped her tea.
  • Tom nippte schweigend an seinem Tee. 
    English Tom sipped his tea in silence.
  • Tom und Maria nippten schweigend am Tee. 
    English Tom and Mary sipped their tea in silence.
  • Gelangweilt nippen die Gäste an ihren Getränken. 
    English Bored, the guests sip on their drinks.
  • An der gereichten Weinschale nippte sie nur einmal und befand den Wein für süßlich. 
    English She only sipped once from the served wine glass and found the wine to be sweet.
  • Die Frau auf der Holzbank nippte am Wein, schlang ein farbloses Tuch um ihre Schultern und schlug fröstelnd beide Beine übereinander. 
    English The woman on the wooden bench sipped the wine, wrapped a colorless cloth around her shoulders, and crossed both legs while shivering.

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Subjunctive

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Conditional (würde)

Conditional (würde)

Imperative

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Translations

Translation of German nippen


German nippen
English sip, kiss the cup, nip, take a nip (of), doze, nap, nibble, touch lightly
Russian потягивать, пригубить, отпивать, пригубливать, дремать, пить, пить маленькими глотками, щипать
Spanish beber a sorbos, beber a sorbitos, libar, beber, chupar, siesta, tocar suavemente
French siroter, buvoter, goûter, boire à petites gorgées, effleurer, sieste, tâter
Turkish bir fırt çekmek, bir yudum almak, hafifçe dokunmak, kısa uyku, yudumlamak, özlem duymak, şekerleme yapmak
Portuguese bebericar, beber aos poucos, beijar, cochilar, soneca, sorver, toque leve
Italian centellinare, libare, sorbire, sorseggiare, pisolino, sfiorare, sonnecchiare
Romanian atinge ușor, pui de somn, se strecura, somn ușor, înghiți
Hungarian kortyol, szomjazás, szundikálás, érintés
Polish popijać, drzemka, lekko dotykać, pić małymi łykami, pragnąć, sączyć
Greek σιγοπίνω, αφή, νύσταγμα, πιώ μικρές γουλιές, συμπληρώνω
Dutch nippen, aanraken, dutje, nippend drinken, slapen, slokje
Czech cucat, cucatcnout si, lízat, dřímání, ochutnávat, pít, šimrat
Swedish sippa, smutta, läppja, nap, nippa, snusa
Danish nippe, berøre, lure, nappe
Japanese うたた寝, 小口飲み, 少しずつ飲む, 渇望する, 軽く触れる
Catalan beure a petits glops, beurejar, fer una migdiada, tocar lleugerament
Finnish hiplaaminen, kosketus, nippailla, nipsutella, pieni torkku
Norwegian nippe, berøre, duse
Basque lo, mendekoa, txikiko bat, txikitan edan, ukitu
Serbian dodirivanje, dremati, dremka, pipkanje, piti, sipati
Macedonian допир, дремка, пиење на мали голтки, пипање
Slovenian piti, dotik, dremež
Slowakisch písať, zdriemnuť si, ľahko sa dotýkať, ťahať
Bosnian dodirivanje, dremati, pipkanje, piti, sipati
Croatian dodirivanje, dremati, dremka, nibanje, piti
Ukrainian пити маленькими ковтками, доторкатися, дремати, пити
Bulgarian докосване, дремка, пийвам на малки глътки, пипане
Belorussian дотык, драмаць, піць, піць маленькімі глыткамі
Hebrewלגמוע، לגעת، נמנום
Arabicرشف، مزمز، تذوق، رشفة، قيلولة، لمس خفيف
Persianنوشیدن، لمس کردن، نوشیدن کم کم، چرت زدن، چشیدن
Urduچکھنا، چھوٹا نیند، چھوٹے گھونٹ، ہلکا سا چھونا

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* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 7716724, 1218989, 9813299, 8846421, 7260756, 7255063, 938468, 1956688

* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 276598, 136557, 136557

* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 136557, 136557, 136557

* Synonyms come partly from OpenThesaurus (openthesaurus.de) and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) license: nippen

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