Hitzeschild
German, noun[ˈhɪt͡səˌʃɪlt]
Hitzeschild is spelled H-I-T-Z-E-S-C-H-I-L-D (11 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written German, the 165,772nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hitzeschild is a German neuter noun meaning “heat shield” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Schutzschicht an einem Flugkörper, welche diesen vor den hohen Temperaturen beim Eintritt in eine Atmosphäre…”.
What does Hitzeschild mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterheat shield
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Schutzschicht an einem Flugkörper, welche diesen vor den hohen Temperaturen beim Eintritt in eine Atmosphäre schützen soll
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 Hitzeschild
- Hitzeschilds genitive
- Hitzeschilder plural
- Hitzeschildern dative definite plural
- Hitzeschilde nominative plural
- Hitzeschildes genitive singular
- Hitzeschilden dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hitzeschild?
- [ˈhɪt͡səˌʃɪlt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Hitzeschild
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Hitzeschild in German?
Hitzeschild appears about once in every 10 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).