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Schafkäse

German, noun/ˈʃaːfˌkɛːzə/

Schafkäse is spelled S-C-H-A-F-K-Ä-S-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written German, the 348,070th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schafkäse is a German masculine noun meaning “alternative form of Schafskäse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus Schafmilch hergestelltes Lebensmittel”.

What does Schafkäse mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Austriamasculinealternative form of Schafskäse

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. aus Schafmilch hergestelltes Lebensmittel

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 Schafkäse

  • Schafkäses genitive
  • Schafkäsen dative definite plural
  • Schafskäse variant

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Schafkäse?

  • /ˈʃaːfˌkɛːzə/
  • Germany /-ˌkeːzə/
  • Austria /ˈʃaːfˌkeːsɛ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Schafkäse in German?

Schafkäse appears about once in every 35 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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