Durchschuss
German, noun/ˈdʊʁçˌʃʊs/
Durchschuss is spelled D-U-R-C-H-S-C-H-U-S-S (11 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 163,492nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Durchschuss is a German masculine noun meaning “perforating projectile (i.e. one that goes through the target)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Schuss, bei dem das Projektil auf der Rückseite des Zielobjekts wieder austritt”.
What does Durchschuss mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineperforating projectile (i.e. one that goes through the target)
- 2
masculineleading (the space between the bottom of one line and the top of the next)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Schuss, bei dem das Projektil auf der Rückseite des Zielobjekts wieder austritt 2. vertikaler Zwischenraum zwischen Zeilen im Textsatz
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 Durchschuss
- Durchschusses genitive
- Durchschüsse plural
- Durchschusse dative singular
- Durchschüssen dative definite plural
- Durchschuß obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Durchschuss?
- /ˈdʊʁçˌʃʊs/
- [ˈdʊʁçˌʃʊs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Durchschuss
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Durchschuss in German?
Durchschuss appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).