Schnauze
German, noun
Schnauze is a German feminine noun meaning “snout; muzzle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, schnäuze is a different word: “first-person singular present”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “vorspringender Maul- und Nasenbereich bei Tieren”.
What does Schnauze mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesnout; muzzle
- 2
derogatoryfemininemouth
interjection
- 1
shut up!
verb
- 1
first-person singular present
- 2
first/third-person singular subjunctive I
- 3
singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. vorspringender Maul- und Nasenbereich bei Tieren 2. Mund 3. Vorderteil von Fahrzeugen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Schnauze
- Schnauzen plural
- Schnäuzchen diminutive neuter
- Schnauße alternative obsolete
- Schnauze! canonical
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Schnauze
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schnauze in German?
Schnauze appears 8.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).