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Schulmeister

German, noun/ˈʃuːlˌmaɪ̯stɐ/

Schulmeister is spelled S-C-H-U-L-M-E-I-S-T-E-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 44,523rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schulmeister is a German masculine noun meaning “a teacher at a village school” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die als Lehrer arbeitet”.

What does Schulmeister mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    archaicmasculineschoolmaster, teacher

  2. 2

    masculinea teacher at a village school

  3. 3

    masculinesomeone who is schoolmasterish, a pedant

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Person, die als Lehrer arbeitet

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 Schulmeister

  • Schulmeisters genitive
  • Schulmeisterin feminine
  • Schulmeistern dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Schulmeister?

  • /ˈʃuːlˌmaɪ̯stɐ/
  • [ˈʃuːlˌmaɪ̯stɐ]

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

English words that translate to Schulmeister

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

How common is Schulmeister in German?

Schulmeister appears about once in every 1 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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