Schirmmütze
German, noun[ˈʃɪʁmˌmʏt͡sə]
Schirmmütze is spelled S-C-H-I-R-M-M-Ü-T-Z-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 88,766th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schirmmütze is a German feminine noun meaning “peaked cap” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Kopfbedeckung mit einer flachen Erweiterung, welche vor Sonnenlicht schützen soll”.
What does Schirmmütze mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepeaked cap
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Kopfbedeckung mit einer flachen Erweiterung, welche vor Sonnenlicht schützen soll
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 Schirmmütze
- Schirmmützen plural
- Schirmmützchen diminutive neuter
- Schirmmützlein diminutive neuter
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schirmmütze?
- [ˈʃɪʁmˌmʏt͡sə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Schirmmütze in German?
Schirmmütze appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).