NOUN

Schlag/ʃlaːk/blow; stroke; type

Schlag is a German noun that means blow, stroke, or type. It is pronounced /ʃlaːk/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Schläge".

Definitions

1.a hit or blow with force(impact, physical force)

a.act of striking

Er bekam einen Schlag auf den Kopf.He got a blow to the head.

2.stroke (medical condition)(medical, health)

a.sudden disturbance of blood flow to the brain

Nach dem Schlag musste er lange im Krankenhaus bleiben.After the stroke, he had to stay in the hospital for a long time.

3.kind, variety, type(type, variety, colloquial)

a.kind or sort (colloquial)

Das ist nicht mein Schlag von Mensch.That's not my type of person.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Schlagdie Schläge
Genitivedes Schlagsder Schläge
Dativedem Schlagden Schlägen
Accusativeden Schlagdie Schläge

Frequently asked questions

What does "Schlag" mean in English?
"Schlag" means blow, stroke, or type. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Schlag"?
"Schlag" is pronounced /ʃlaːk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Schlag" der, die, or das?
"Schlag" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Schlag"?
The plural of "Schlag" is "Schläge".
What part of speech is "Schlag"?
"Schlag" is a noun in German.

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