Verschluss
German, noun/fɛɐ̯ˈʃlʊs/
Verschluss is spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-L-U-S-S (10 letters) and appears 4.5 times per million words in written German, the 13,339th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verschluss is a German masculine noun meaning “closure, closing, breechblock, shutter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Vorrichtung zum Zumachen, Sperrvorrichtung”.
What does Verschluss mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineclosure, closing, breechblock, shutter
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Vorrichtung zum Zumachen, Sperrvorrichtung 2. die Handlung des Verschließens, Absperrung 3. Baugruppe eines Hinterladers, die den Lauf nach hinten abschließt 4. lichtdichtes bewegliches Element einer Kamera
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 Verschluss
- Verschlusses genitive
- Verschlüsse plural
- Verschlusse dative singular
- Verschlüssen dative definite plural
- Verschluß alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Verschluss?
- /fɛɐ̯ˈʃlʊs/
- [fɛɐ̯ˈʃlʊs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Verschluss
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Verschluss in German?
Verschluss appears 4.5 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).