Schlamm
German, noun/ʃlam/
Schlamm is spelled S-C-H-L-A-M-M (7 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written German, the 13,123rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schlamm is a German masculine noun meaning “mud” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit Wasser vermischte Erde, Morast”.
What does Schlamm mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemud
- 2
masculinesludge, ooze
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. mit Wasser vermischte Erde, Morast 2. feine Ablagerungen am Boden von Gewässern oder in Geräten, durch die Flüssigkeiten fließen; Schlick
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 Schlamm
- Schlammes genitive
- Schlamms genitive
- Schlämme plural
- Schlamme dative singular
- Schlämmen dative definite plural
- Schlammen dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schlamm?
- /ʃlam/
- [ʃlam]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schlamm
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schlamm in German?
Schlamm appears 4.6 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).