Schadensersatz
German, noun/ˈʃaːdn̩sʔɛɐ̯ˌzat͡s/
Schadensersatz is a German masculine noun meaning “indemnification, restitution of damage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Ausgleich/Kompensation für einen entstandenen Schaden”.
What does Schadensersatz mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineindemnification, restitution of damage
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ausgleich/Kompensation für einen entstandenen Schaden
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 Schadensersatz
- Schadensersatzes genitive
- Schadensersatze dative singular
- Schadenersatz alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schadensersatz?
- /ˈʃaːdn̩sʔɛɐ̯ˌzat͡s/
- [ˈʃaːdn̩sʔɛɐ̯ˌzat͡s]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schadensersatz
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schadensersatz in German?
Schadensersatz appears 3.1 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).