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Schlagloch

German, noun[ˈʃlaːkˌlɔx]

Schlagloch is spelled S-C-H-L-A-G-L-O-C-H (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 71,199th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schlagloch is a German neuter noun meaning “pothole, road hole” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Loch in der Straßenoberfläche”.

What does Schlagloch mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterpothole, road hole

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Loch in der Straßenoberfläche

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 Schlagloch

  • Schlagloches genitive
  • Schlaglochs genitive
  • Schlaglöcher plural
  • Schlagloche dative singular
  • Schlaglöchern dative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Schlagloch?

  • [ˈʃlaːkˌlɔx]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Schlagloch

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Schlagloch in German?

Schlagloch appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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