- zerknittern
- v/t (hat zerknittert) und v/i (ist) crumple, crease* * *to crease; to crumple; to rumple* * *zer|knịt|tern ptp zerkni\#ttertvtto crease, to crumple* * *1) (to make or become creased: You've creased my newspaper; This fabric creases easily.) crease2) (to make or become wrinkled or creased: This material crumples easily; She crumpled up the piece of paper.) crumple3) (to crease: That material crushes easily.) crush4) (to (cause to) become full of wrinkles or creases: The damp had wrinkled the pages.) wrinkle* * *zer·knit·tern *vt▪ etw \zerknittern to crease [or crumple] sthein zerknittertes Gesicht a wrinkled face* * *transitives Verb crease; crumple* * *zerknittern v/t (hat zerknittert) und v/i (ist) crumple, crease* * *transitives Verb crease; crumple* * *(Papier) ausdr.to wrinkle (up) v. v.to crumple v.to rumple v.
Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch. 2013.