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PRONUNCIATION OF SCHNORKEL

schnorkel  [ˈʃnɔːkəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCHNORKEL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Schnorkel is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb schnorkel in English.

WHAT DOES SCHNORKEL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

schnorkel

Submarine snorkel

A submarine snorkel is a device which allows a submarine to operate submerged while still taking in air from above the surface. Navy personnel often refer to it as the snort.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SCHNORKEL

PRESENT

Present
I schnorkel
you schnorkel
he/she/it schnorkels
we schnorkel
you schnorkel
they schnorkel
Present continuous
I am schnorkeling
you are schnorkeling
he/she/it is schnorkeling
we are schnorkeling
you are schnorkeling
they are schnorkeling
Present perfect
I have schnorkeled
you have schnorkeled
he/she/it has schnorkeled
we have schnorkeled
you have schnorkeled
they have schnorkeled
Present perfect continuous
I have been schnorkeling
you have been schnorkeling
he/she/it has been schnorkeling
we have been schnorkeling
you have been schnorkeling
they have been schnorkeling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I schnorkeled
you schnorkeled
he/she/it schnorkeled
we schnorkeled
you schnorkeled
they schnorkeled
Past continuous
I was schnorkeling
you were schnorkeling
he/she/it was schnorkeling
we were schnorkeling
you were schnorkeling
they were schnorkeling
Past perfect
I had schnorkeled
you had schnorkeled
he/she/it had schnorkeled
we had schnorkeled
you had schnorkeled
they had schnorkeled
Past perfect continuous
I had been schnorkeling
you had been schnorkeling
he/she/it had been schnorkeling
we had been schnorkeling
you had been schnorkeling
they had been schnorkeling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will schnorkel
you will schnorkel
he/she/it will schnorkel
we will schnorkel
you will schnorkel
they will schnorkel
Future continuous
I will be schnorkeling
you will be schnorkeling
he/she/it will be schnorkeling
we will be schnorkeling
you will be schnorkeling
they will be schnorkeling
Future perfect
I will have schnorkeled
you will have schnorkeled
he/she/it will have schnorkeled
we will have schnorkeled
you will have schnorkeled
they will have schnorkeled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been schnorkeling
you will have been schnorkeling
he/she/it will have been schnorkeling
we will have been schnorkeling
you will have been schnorkeling
they will have been schnorkeling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would schnorkel
you would schnorkel
he/she/it would schnorkel
we would schnorkel
you would schnorkel
they would schnorkel
Conditional continuous
I would be schnorkeling
you would be schnorkeling
he/she/it would be schnorkeling
we would be schnorkeling
you would be schnorkeling
they would be schnorkeling
Conditional perfect
I would have schnorkel
you would have schnorkel
he/she/it would have schnorkel
we would have schnorkel
you would have schnorkel
they would have schnorkel
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been schnorkeling
you would have been schnorkeling
he/she/it would have been schnorkeling
we would have been schnorkeling
you would have been schnorkeling
they would have been schnorkeling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you schnorkel
we let´s schnorkel
you schnorkel
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to schnorkel
Past participle
schnorkeled
Present Participle
schnorkeling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCHNORKEL


cercal
ˈsɜːkəl
circle
ˈsɜːkəl
debacle
deɪˈbɑːkəl
ducal
ˈdjuːkəl
encircle
ɪnˈsɜːkəl
faecal
ˈfiːkəl
faucal
ˈfɔːkəl
fecal
ˈfiːkəl
furcal
ˈfɜːkəl
hierarchal
ˌhaɪərˈɑːkəl
matriarchal
ˌmeɪtrɪˈɑːkəl
Merkel
ˈmɜːkəl
patriarchal
ˌpeɪtrɪˈɑːkəl
paucal
ˈpɔːkəl
raucle
ˈrɔːkəl
semicircle
ˈsɛmɪˌsɜːkəl
snorkel
ˈsnɔːkəl
sparkle
ˈspɑːkəl
Trakl
ˈtrɑːkəl
treacle
ˈtriːkəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCHNORKEL

schnapper
schnapps
schnaps
schnauzer
schnecke
schnecken
Schneider Trophy
schnell
Schnittke
schnitzel
Schnitzler
schnook
schnorr
schnorrer
schnoz
schnozz
schnozzle
Schoenberg
schola cantorum
scholae cantorum

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCHNORKEL

cupronickel
deckel
farnarkel
ferronickel
Haeckel
Heinkel
mispickel
nickel
pannikel
pumpernickel
shekel
teckel
Wanne-Eickel
wooden nickel
yokel

Synonyms and antonyms of schnorkel in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «schnorkel» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCHNORKEL

Find out the translation of schnorkel to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of schnorkel from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «schnorkel» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

通气管
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

schnorkel
570 millions of speakers

English

schnorkel
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

schnorkel
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

schnorkel
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

schnorkel
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Schnörkel
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

schnorkel
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

schnorkel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Schnorkel
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schnorchel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

schnorkel
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

schnorkel
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Schnorkel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

schnorkel
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீரில் மூழ்கி இருக்கும் போது சுத்தமான காற்றை சுவாசிக்க உதவும் கருவி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सोर्नकर्नल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şnorkel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Schnörkel
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Schnörkel
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

schnorkel
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

schnorkel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Schnörkel
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

schnorkel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

schnorkel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Schnörkel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of schnorkel

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHNORKEL»

The term «schnorkel» is used very little and occupies the 152.790 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHNORKEL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «schnorkel» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «schnorkel» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about schnorkel

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHNORKEL»

Discover the use of schnorkel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to schnorkel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
United States Destroyer Operations in World War II.
CHAPTER 28 THE GANG BUSTERS (Continued) JANUARY 1944-APRIL 1944 Schnorkel Probably the most important submarine innovation of the war was the variously spelled "Schnorkel" device which permitted a submarine to operate its ...
Theodore Roscoe, 1953
2
The Royal Navy and Anti-Submarine Warfare, 1917-49
In August Captain R. Winn in the Operational Intelligence Centre (OIC) came to the judgement that: The evolution of the Snort [i.e. schnorkel] U-boat will be found to have affected profoundly the balance of power between hunter and hunted .
Malcolm Llewellyn-Jones, 2007
3
Encyclopedia of Military Technology and Innovation
Additional Reading: Crow, AFVs of World War I, 1998; Touzin and Gurtner, Chars d'Assaut (undated). Schnorkel; Schnorchel; Snorkel MISCELLANEOUS A schnorkel is a tube, or tubes, allowing men or machines to obtain air under water.
Stephen Bull, 2004
4
Anti-Submarine Warfare: An Illustrated History
In the face of this overwhelming Allied superiority, there was precious little consolation for the Germans, not even the desperate expedient of the schnorkel, adapted from a Dutch invention that allowed a submarine to run on its diesel engines ...
David Owen, 2007
5
The Type XXI U-boat
D3/5 Section of conning tower from starboard, showing details of schnorkel and periscope (1/60 scale) 1 Distance from frame station 1. 36907m 2 Distance to centreline of navigation periscope. 1 125m 3 Air intake head 4 Schnorkelling only  ...
Eberhard Rössler, 2002
6
Bitter Ocean: The Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1945
Then in February, a new device originally invented by a Dutchman, the " Schnorkel," was fitted to U-boats. The Schnorkel looked something like another periscope. It was a long tube which jutted above the water, sucking in air on which a sub's ...
David Fairbank White, 2007
7
The Crucible of War, 1939-1945
07 Anticipating a major landing somewhere along the French coast in the summer of 1944, BdU had been holding some seventy submarines in readiness to meet the invasion fleet, half of them (including nine of the new Schnorkel boats ) ...
‎1994
8
Man-made UFOs 1944-1994: 50 Years of Suppression
An advanced submarine schnorkel. With this device German U-Boats overcame the necessity for surfacing to recharge their batteries. Raised above the surface by a telescoping tube, the schnorkel provided an outlet for exhaust gases and an  ...
Renato Vesco, 1994
9
Twenty Million Tons Under the Sea
Its main purpose is to streamline the boat, furnish support for the outside weather deck and the guns, and stowage space for things carried externally, such as the anchor Windlass, extra torpedoes, life rafts, etc. A pre-schnorkel submarine ...
Daniel V. Gallery, 2012
10
The Old Man's Boy Grows Older
In his lifetime Schnorkel lived a hundred years of man's span. My grown-up friends were his grown-up friends, and so very many of Schnorkel's friends got old and sick and tired and died of it too. I measure most of the importance of my adult ...
Robert Ruark, 1993

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