Schlingel
German, noun/ˈʃlɪŋl̩/
Schlingel is spelled S-C-H-L-I-N-G-E-L (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 44,523rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schlingel is a German masculine noun meaning “scamp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Kind (meist männlich), das Streiche spielt; übertragen auch Erwachsener”.
What does Schlingel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinescamp
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Kind (meist männlich), das Streiche spielt; übertragen auch Erwachsener
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 Schlingel
- Schlingels genitive
- Schlingeln dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schlingel?
- /ˈʃlɪŋl̩/
- [ˈʃlɪŋl̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schlingel
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schlingel in German?
Schlingel 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).