See also: Schirmen

German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German schirmen, from Old High German skirmen.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɪʁmən/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: schir‧men

Verb edit

schirmen (weak, third-person singular present schirmt, past tense schirmte, past participle geschirmt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to shield
  2. to screen or protect

Conjugation edit

Descendants edit

  • Esperanto: ŝirmi

Further reading edit

  • schirmen” in Duden online
  • schirmen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache