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Doppelschlag

German, noun

Doppelschlag is spelled D-O-P-P-E-L-S-C-H-L-A-G (12 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 72,255th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Doppelschlag is a German masculine noun meaning “a kind of firecracker” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Doppelschlag mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea kind of firecracker

  2. 2

    masculinea phenomenon of a die printing a transposed picture on a coin

  3. 3

    masculineturn, two by-tones (Vorschlag) by a main tone

  4. 4

    masculinedouble stroke, when one hits once and it bounces back for a second sound

  5. 5

    masculinebrace, two goals by one side in one game

  6. 6

    masculinewhen one touches the ball twice with the racquet

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of Doppelschlag

  • Doppelschlages genitive
  • Doppelschlags genitive
  • Doppelschläge plural
  • Doppelschlage dative singular
  • Doppelschlägen dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Doppelschlag?

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Doppelschlag in German?

Doppelschlag appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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