Schulter
German, noun
Schulter is spelled S-C-H-U-L-T-E-R (8 letters) and appears 19 times per million words in written German, the 4,114th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schulter is a German feminine noun meaning “shoulder” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, schulter is a different word: “first-person singular present”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Körperregion bei Wirbeltieren zwischen Halsansatz und den Schultergelenken”.
What does Schulter mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineshoulder
verb
- 1
first-person singular present
- 2
singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Körperregion bei Wirbeltieren zwischen Halsansatz und den Schultergelenken 2. Teil der Kleidung, der die Schulter^([1]) bedeckt 3. Fleisch des oberen Vorderbeins bei Wirbeltieren
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 Schulter
- Schultern plural
- Schlt. alternative abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Schulter
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schulter in German?
Schulter appears 19 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).