Schnauzer
German, noun
Schnauzer is spelled S-C-H-N-A-U-Z-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 57,755th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schnauzer is a German masculine noun meaning “alternative form of Schnäuzer (“moustache”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an umlaut, Schnäuzer is a different word: “moustache”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “rauhaarige Hunderasse mit einer Art Schnauzbart”.
What does Schnauzer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of Schnäuzer (“moustache”)
noun
- 1
masculineA dog of a particular breed originating in Germany.
noun
- 1
masculinemoustache
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. rauhaarige Hunderasse mit einer Art Schnauzbart 2. Schnauzbart
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 Schnauzer
- Schnäuzers genitive
- Schnäuzern dative definite plural
- Schnauzer alternative
- Schneuzer alternative
- Schnauzers genitive
- Schnauzern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Schnauzer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schnauzer in German?
Schnauzer appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).