NOUN
Schluss/ʃlʊs/end; conclusion; closure
Schluss is a German noun that means end, conclusion, or closure. It is pronounced /ʃlʊs/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Schlüsse".
Definitions
1.end or termination of something(general)
a.point at which something finishes or stops
Am Schluss des Films war ich sehr überrascht.—I was very surprised at the end of the movie.
2.conclusion or result from reasoning or discussion(decision/judgment)
a.a deduced result or decision
Zu diesem Schluss bin ich nach langem Überlegen gekommen.—I arrived at this conclusion after much consideration.
3.(rare) mechanical lock or closure(closure/lock)
a.device for shutting or locking
Die Tür hat einen festen Schluss.—The door has a firm closure/lock.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Schluss | die Schlüsse |
| Genitive | des Schlusses | der Schlüsse |
| Dative | dem Schluss | den Schlüssen |
| Accusative | den Schluss | die Schlüsse |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Schluss" mean in English?
- "Schluss" means end, conclusion, or closure. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Schluss"?
- "Schluss" is pronounced /ʃlʊs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Schluss" der, die, or das?
- "Schluss" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Schluss"?
- The plural of "Schluss" is "Schlüsse".
- What part of speech is "Schluss"?
- "Schluss" is a noun in German.
