Schalldämpfer
German, noun[ˈʃalˌdɛmp͡fɐ]
Schalldämpfer is spelled S-C-H-A-L-L-D-Ä-M-P-F-E-R (13 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 40,460th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schalldämpfer is a German masculine noun meaning “silencer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bauteil, welches das Ausdringen von Geräuschen vermindert, zum Beispiel an Feuerwaffen oder…”.
What does Schalldämpfer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesilencer
- 2
masculinemuffler (part of exhaust pipe)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bauteil, welches das Ausdringen von Geräuschen vermindert, zum Beispiel an Feuerwaffen oder Verbrennungsmotoren; Anbauteil 2. Vorrichtung oder Teil an einer Maschine oder in einer Anlage zur Verminderung der Schallemission; Einbauteil
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 Schalldämpfer
- Schalldämpfers genitive
- Schalldämpfern dative definite plural
- SD abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schalldämpfer?
- [ˈʃalˌdɛmp͡fɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schalldämpfer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schalldämpfer in German?
Schalldämpfer appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).