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Schotten

German, noun[ˈʃɔtn̩]

Schotten is spelled S-C-H-O-T-T-E-N (8 letters) and appears 3.4 times per million words in written German, the 16,394th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schotten is a German masculine noun meaning “alternative form of Schotte (“whey”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a genitive/dative/accusative singular of Schotte. The German Wiktionary defines it as “ausgetrockneter Topfen, zu Bröseln zerfallener Käse”.

What does Schotten mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative form of Schotte (“whey”)

noun

  1. 1

    masculinegenitive/dative/accusative singular

  2. 2

    masculineplural

noun

  1. 1

    neuterplural of Schott

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ausgetrockneter Topfen, zu Bröseln zerfallener Käse

verb: 1. schütten

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 Schotten

  • Schottens genitive
  • schotte present
  • schottest present
  • schottet present
  • schottete past
  • schotte! imperative singular
  • schott! imperative singular
  • schottet! imperative plural
  • geschottet participle-2 perfect
  • haben auxiliary perfect
  • geschottet haben active infinitive perfect
  • geschottet werden processual-passive infinitive present
  • geschottet worden sein processual-passive infinitive perfect
  • geschottet sein statal-passive infinitive present
  • geschottet gewesen sein statal-passive infinitive perfect
  • zu schotten active extended infinitive
  • geschottet zu haben active extended infinitive
  • geschottet zu werden processual-passive extended infinitive

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

How do you pronounce Schotten?

  • [ˈʃɔtn̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Schotten

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

How common is Schotten in German?

Schotten appears 3.4 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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