Schatz
German, noun
Schatz is spelled S-C-H-A-T-Z (6 letters) and appears 23 times per million words in written German, the 3,441st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schatz is a German masculine noun meaning “treasure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, schätz is a different word: “singular imperative of schätzen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “verborgene Sammlung von Gegenständen aus Edelmetall oder Edelsteinen”.
What does Schatz mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetreasure
- 2
masculinedarling, sweetheart, honey
verb
- 1
singular imperative of schätzen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. verborgene Sammlung von Gegenständen aus Edelmetall oder Edelsteinen 2. gesammelte wertvolle Dinge des privaten Vermögens 3. Reichtümer eines Gebietes 4. Kulturgut einer menschlichen Gruppe
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 Schatz
- Ruhrdeutsch also
- Schätze definite nominative plural
- Schatzes genitive singular
- Schatze dative singular
- Schätzen dative definite plural
- Schatzi diminutive
- Schätzchen diminutive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Schatz
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schatz in German?
Schatz appears 23 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).