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No. 13,250 in German

aufzuschlitzen

"Aufzuschlitzen" means "to slit open" in English.

In a sentence

  • Der Jäger war erstaunt, als er die Kraft des Messers sah und bemerkte, dass es in der Lage war, sogar dicke Tierhäute aufzuschlitzen.

    The hunter was astonished when he saw the knife's power and noticed that it was capable of slashing even thick animal hides.

    Used literally to describe cutting or slashing through something thick, showcasing practical application.

  • Als Beweis seiner Stärke schien es, als wolle er versuchen, den Couchbezug mit bloßen Händen aufzuschlitzen.

    As proof of his strength, it seemed he wanted to attempt to slash the couch cover with his bare hands.

    Illustrates intention or attempt in the use of the word, albeit more dramatically.

  • Die Geschichte eines Räubers, der plante, eine Tasche aufzuschlitzen, um darin nach Schätzen zu suchen, machte die Runde.

    The tale of a robber who planned to slash open a bag to search for treasures within made its way around.

    Conveys a planned action of slicing open, emphasizing specific intent.

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