Schar
German, noun/ʃaːr/
Schar is spelled S-C-H-A-R (5 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written German, the 21,569th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schar is a German feminine noun meaning “troop” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gruppe von Personen oder Tieren; auch (An-)Sammlung von Dingen”.
What does Schar mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetroop
- 2
femininefamily
noun
- 1
feminineneuterploughshare
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gruppe von Personen oder Tieren; auch (An-)Sammlung von Dingen 2. mengenhaftes Nebeneinander von gleichartigen Objekten (zum Beispiel Kurven), jeweils aber mit unterschiedlichem Merkmal (Parameter)
noun: 1. spitzes, eisernes Teil am Pflug, welches das Erdreich waagerecht durchschneidet
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 Schar
- Scharen plural
- Schars genitive
- Schares genitive
- Schare plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schar?
- /ʃaːr/
- [ʃaː]
- [ʃaːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schar in German?
Schar appears 2.3 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).