Aufschlag
German, noun/ˈaʊ̯fˌʃlaːk/
Aufschlag is spelled A-U-F-S-C-H-L-A-G (9 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written German, the 20,214th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aufschlag is a German masculine noun meaning “impact (the force or energy of a collision of two objects)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “das Aufschlagen, hart im Fall auftreffend”.
What does Aufschlag mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineimpact (the force or energy of a collision of two objects)
- 2
masculinelapel
- 3
masculineserve (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
- 4
masculinepremium, markup, surcharge, bonus
- 5
masculinetrees that have regenerated naturally from fallen seed
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. das Aufschlagen, hart im Fall auftreffend 2. eröffnender Schlag bei Ballspielen 3. Verteuerung eines Preises 4. bei Kleidungsstücken, oft bei Uniformen, umgeschlagener Stoffteil
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 Aufschlag
- Aufschlages genitive
- Aufschlags genitive
- Aufschläge plural
- Aufschlage dative singular
- Aufschlägen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Aufschlag?
- /ˈaʊ̯fˌʃlaːk/
- [ˈaʊ̯fˌʃlaːk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Aufschlag
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Aufschlag in German?
Aufschlag appears 2.6 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).