Schrotkugel
German, noun/ˈʃʁoːtˌkuːɡl̩/
Schrotkugel is spelled S-C-H-R-O-T-K-U-G-E-L (11 letters) and appears about once in every 98 million words in written German, the 625,801st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schrotkugel is a German feminine noun meaning “shot (metal bead)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “kleines, kugelförmiges Geschoss aus Metall”.
What does Schrotkugel mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineshot (metal bead)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. kleines, kugelförmiges Geschoss aus Metall
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 Schrotkugel
- Schrotkugeln plural
- Schrotkügelchen diminutive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schrotkugel?
- /ˈʃʁoːtˌkuːɡl̩/
- [ˈʃʁoːtˌkuːɡl̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Schrotkugel in German?
Schrotkugel appears about once in every 98 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).