Schiffshebewerk
German, noun[ˈʃɪfsheːbəvɛɐ̯k]
Schiffshebewerk is spelled S-C-H-I-F-F-S-H-E-B-E-W-E-R-K (15 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 152,733rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schiffshebewerk is a German neuter noun meaning “boat lift” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Schiffshebewerk mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterboat lift
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Schiffshebewerk
- Schiffshebewerkes genitive
- Schiffshebewerks genitive
- Schiffshebewerke plural
- Schiffshebewerken dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schiffshebewerk?
- [ˈʃɪfsheːbəvɛɐ̯k]
- [ˈʃɪfsheːbəvɛʁk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schiffshebewerk
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schiffshebewerk in German?
Schiffshebewerk appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).