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Schluck

German, noun

Schluck is spelled S-C-H-L-U-C-K (7 letters) and appears 5.8 times per million words in written German, the 11,022nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schluck is a German masculine noun meaning “sip, swallow, small drink” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, schluck is a different word: “singular imperative of schlucken”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “kleine mundgerechte Trinkmenge”.

What does Schluck mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesip, swallow, small drink

verb

as schluck
  1. 1

    singular imperative of schlucken

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. kleine mundgerechte Trinkmenge 2. Vorgang des Trinkens jener Menge, die mit einmal hinuntergeschluckt werden kann 3. Getränk, meist alkoholischer edler Tropfen

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 Schluck

  • Schluckes genitive
  • Schlucks genitive
  • Schlucke plural
  • Schlücke plural
  • Schlückchen diminutive neuter
  • Schlücklein diminutive neuter
  • Schluckerl diminutive neuter
  • Schlucken dative definite plural
  • Schlücken dative definite plural

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

English words that translate to Schluck

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

How common is Schluck in German?

Schluck appears 5.8 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).

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