German Word · Intermediate
schnallen
to fasten with a clasp
Pronunciation: /ˈʃnalən/
Meaning
to fasten with a clasp
Example
Ich muss den Gürtel enger schnallen.
I have to tighten my belt.
Practice tips
- Practice schnallen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.