Schwade
German, noun/ˈʃvaːdə/
Schwade is spelled S-C-H-W-A-D-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 38 million words in written German, the 366,741st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schwade is a German feminine noun meaning “swath, windrow (row of cut grain or hay; both cut out herbage and the left empty space)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “abgemähtes Erntegut, das in einer Reihe liegt”.
What does Schwade mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineswath, windrow (row of cut grain or hay; both cut out herbage and the left empty space)
noun
- 1
femininealternative form of Schwaden (“waft, plume”)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. abgemähtes Erntegut, das in einer Reihe liegt
noun: 1. in der Luft sich bewegende, treibende oder auch dahinziehende wolkenähnliche Zusammenballung von Dunst, Nebel, Rauch oder Stoffen 2. mit hohem Gehalt an tödlichem Kohlendioxid beladene, schädliche Luft in der Grube oder auch im Schacht/Stollen
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 Schwade
- Schwaden plural
- Schwad variant
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schwade?
- /ˈʃvaːdə/
- [ˈʃvaːdə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schwade
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schwade in German?
Schwade appears about once in every 38 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).