Blitzschlag
German, noun[ˈblɪt͡sˌʃlaːk]
Blitzschlag is spelled B-L-I-T-Z-S-C-H-L-A-G (11 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 47,290th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Blitzschlag is a German masculine noun meaning “lightning strike” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einschlagender Blitz”.
What does Blitzschlag mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinelightning strike
- 2
masculinethunderbolt
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. einschlagender Blitz
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 Blitzschlag
- Blitzschlages genitive
- Blitzschlags genitive
- Blitzschläge plural
- Blitzschlage dative singular
- Blitzschlägen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Blitzschlag?
- [ˈblɪt͡sˌʃlaːk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Blitzschlag in German?
Blitzschlag appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).