Herzschlag
German, noun[ˈhɛʁt͡sˌʃlaːk]
Herzschlag is spelled H-E-R-Z-S-C-H-L-A-G (10 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written German, the 20,880th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Herzschlag is a German masculine noun meaning “heartbeat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Herzinfarkt”.
What does Herzschlag mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineheartbeat
- 2
datedmasculineheart attack
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Herzinfarkt 2. Kontraktion der Herzmuskulatur; der Schlag des Herzens
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 Herzschlag
- Herzschlages genitive
- Herzschlags genitive
- Herzschläge plural
- Herzschlage dative singular
- Herzschlägen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Herzschlag?
- [ˈhɛʁt͡sˌʃlaːk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Herzschlag
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Herzschlag in German?
Herzschlag appears 2.5 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).