Schub
German, noun/ʃuːp/
Schub is spelled S-C-H-U-B (5 letters) and appears 3.2 times per million words in written German, the 17,258th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schub is a German masculine noun meaning “thrust” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Kraft in eine bestimmte Richtung, die Beschleunigung auslöst”.
What does Schub mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinethrust
- 2
masculinephase
- 3
masculinedrive
- 4
masculinebatch
- 5
masculinepush, shove
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Kraft in eine bestimmte Richtung, die Beschleunigung auslöst 2. Menge, die auf einmal befördert beziehungsweise verarbeitet wird 3. unregelmäßig auftretende Manifestation einer akuten Krankheit; einzelner Anfall
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 Schub
- Schubes genitive
- Schubs genitive
- Schübe plural
- Schube dative singular
- Schüben dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schub?
- /ʃuːp/
- [ʃuːp]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schub
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schub in German?
Schub appears 3.2 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).