querschiessen
German, verb
querschiessen is spelled Q-U-E-R-S-C-H-I-E-S-S-E-N (13 letters) and appears about once in every 78 million words in written German, the 549,996th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Querschiessen is a German verb meaning “Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of querschießen” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Querschiessen is a different word: “Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of Querschießen”.
What does querschiessen mean in English?
verb
- 1
SwitzerlandSwitzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of querschießen
noun
- 1
SwitzerlandneuterSwitzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of Querschießen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of querschiessen
- schiesst quer present singular third-person
- schoss quer past
- quergeschossen participle past
- schösse quer past subjunctive
- haben auxiliary
- 2 strong
- querschiessend participle present
- querzuschiessen infinitive infinitive-zu
- schiesse quer first-person indicative present
- schiessen quer first-person indicative plural
- schiessest quer second-person singular subjunctive
- schiesset quer plural second-person subjunctive
- schossen quer first-person indicative plural
- schössen quer first-person formal plural
- schossest quer indicative preterite second-person
- schosst quer indicative preterite second-person
- schössest quer formal rare second-person
- schösst quer formal rare second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is querschiessen in German?
querschiessen appears about once in every 78 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).