Schulsprache
German, noun/ˈʃuːlˌʃpʁaːxə/
Schulsprache is spelled S-C-H-U-L-S-P-R-A-C-H-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written German, the 257,657th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schulsprache is a German feminine noun meaning “medium of instruction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Sprache, in der an Schulen unterrichtet wird”.
What does Schulsprache mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemedium of instruction
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sprache, in der an Schulen unterrichtet wird
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 Schulsprache
- Schulsprachen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schulsprache?
- /ˈʃuːlˌʃpʁaːxə/
- [ˈʃuːlˌʃpʁaːxə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Schulsprache in German?
Schulsprache appears about once in every 20 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).