Schlick
German, noun/ʃlɪk/
Schlick is spelled S-C-H-L-I-C-K (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 46,552nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schlick is a German masculine noun meaning “silt (very fine kind of mud found at the ground and shore of some waters)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Ablagerung des Meerwassers und des Wassers der Flüsse, in die mit der Flutwelle Meerwasser eindringt; die…”.
What does Schlick mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesilt (very fine kind of mud found at the ground and shore of some waters)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ablagerung des Meerwassers und des Wassers der Flüsse, in die mit der Flutwelle Meerwasser eindringt; die Wattengebiete bestehen aus starken Schlickschichten
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 Schlick
- Schlicks genitive
- Schlicke plural
- Schlicken dative definite plural
- Schlickes genitive singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schlick?
- /ʃlɪk/
- [ʃlɪk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schlick
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schlick in German?
Schlick appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).