Schildkrötenpanzer
German, noun/ˈʃɪltkʁøːtn̩ˌpant͡sɐ/
Schildkrötenpanzer is spelled S-C-H-I-L-D-K-R-Ö-T-E-N-P-A-N-Z-E-R (18 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written German, the 271,406th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schildkrötenpanzer is a German masculine noun meaning “tortoiseshell (covering of carapace of hawksbill turtle in the form of horn plates)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “harte, verdickte Schale, die eine Schildkröte umgibt”.
What does Schildkrötenpanzer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetortoiseshell (covering of carapace of hawksbill turtle in the form of horn plates)
- 2
masculinetortoiseshell (material derived from these plates, used, among other things, to make small ornamental objects)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. harte, verdickte Schale, die eine Schildkröte umgibt
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 Schildkrötenpanzer
- Schildkrötenpanzers genitive
- Schildkrötenpanzern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schildkrötenpanzer?
- /ˈʃɪltkʁøːtn̩ˌpant͡sɐ/
- [ˈʃɪltkʁøːtn̩ˌpant͡sɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Schildkrötenpanzer in German?
Schildkrötenpanzer appears about once in every 22 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).