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Schwarzer

German, noun

Schwarzer is spelled S-C-H-W-A-R-Z-E-R (9 letters) and appears 21 times per million words in written German, the 3,812th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schwarzer is a German masculine noun meaning “a black object or being” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a strong genitive/dative singular of Schwarze. On this page, schwärzer is a different word: “comparative degree of schwarz”. In lower case, schwarzer is a different word: “strong/mixed nominative masculine singular”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person mit dunkler Hautfarbe”.

What does Schwarzer mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea black object or being

  2. 2

    masculinea black person, a person of naturally dark skin

  3. 3

    datedmasculinegoth (person who is part of the goth subculture)

noun

  1. 1

    femininestrong genitive/dative singular

  2. 2

    femininestrong genitive plural

adjective

as schwärzer
  1. 1

    comparative degree of schwarz

adjective

as schwarzer
  1. 1

    masculinestrong/mixed nominative masculine singular

  2. 2

    femininestrong genitive/dative feminine singular

  3. 3

    strong genitive plural

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Person mit dunkler Hautfarbe 2. Kaffee ohne Milch oder Obers

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 Schwarzer

  • der Schwarze definite nominative
  • Schwarzen genitive
  • Schwarze plural
  • die Schwarzen definite plural
  • Schwarzem dative singular strong
  • des Schwarzen genitive singular
  • der Schwarzen genitive plural
  • dem Schwarzen dative singular
  • den Schwarzen dative plural
  • ein Schwarzer nominative singular
  • keine Schwarzen nominative plural
  • eines Schwarzen genitive singular
  • keiner Schwarzen genitive plural
  • einem Schwarzen dative singular

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

English words that translate to Schwarzer

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

How common is Schwarzer in German?

Schwarzer appears 21 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).

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