Schnappschuss
German, noun/ˈʃnapˌʃʊs/
Schnappschuss is spelled S-C-H-N-A-P-P-S-C-H-U-S-S (13 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 36,861st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schnappschuss is a German masculine noun meaning “snapshot (a photographic, computer screen or filesystem one)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “spontanes Foto, das durch unvorbereitetes Abdrücken des Auslösers einer Kamera (auch automatisch) erzeugt wird”.
What does Schnappschuss mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesnapshot (a photographic, computer screen or filesystem one)
- 2
masculinea quick shot without bare aiming
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. spontanes Foto, das durch unvorbereitetes Abdrücken des Auslösers einer Kamera (auch automatisch) erzeugt wird
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 Schnappschuss
- Schnappschusses genitive
- Schnappschüsse plural
- Schnappschusse dative singular
- Schnappschüssen dative definite plural
- Schnappschuß alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schnappschuss?
- /ˈʃnapˌʃʊs/
- [ˈʃnapˌʃʊs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schnappschuss
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schnappschuss in German?
Schnappschuss appears 1.1 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).