NOUN

Schutz/ʃʊt͡s/protection; defense; shelter

Schutz is a German noun that means protection, defense, or shelter. It is pronounced /ʃʊt͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Schutze".

Definitions

1.the act of protecting someone or something, or the condition of being protected(general)

a.state or means of protection from danger, harm, or negative influence

Kinder brauchen besonderen Schutz vor Gewalt.Children need special protection from violence.

b.institutional or official protection

Die Polizei bietet Schutz bei Großveranstaltungen.The police provide protection at major events.

2.something that serves as a cover or shield(physical)

a.device, measure, or structure that provides safety

Ein Regenschirm dient als Schutz vor dem Regen.An umbrella serves as protection against the rain.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Schutzdie Schutze
Genitivedes Schutzesder Schutze
Dativedem Schutzden Schutzen
Accusativeden Schutzdie Schutze

Frequently asked questions

What does "Schutz" mean in English?
"Schutz" means protection, defense, or shelter. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Schutz"?
"Schutz" is pronounced /ʃʊt͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Schutz" der, die, or das?
"Schutz" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Schutz"?
The plural of "Schutz" is "Schutze".
What part of speech is "Schutz"?
"Schutz" is a noun in German.

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