Definition
A thin slice of meat that is often breaded and fried in a pan.
Translations
- English
- schnitzel
- Français
- escalope panée
- Türkçe
- şnitzel
- Polski
- sznycel
- Русский
- шницель
- Українська
- шніцель
GERMAN DICTIONARY
das Schnitzel
- A1
- Noun
- Food & Drink
schnitzel
/das ˈʃnɪt͡sl̩/
Meaning and translations
Meaning, definition and translations of this sense.
Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- das
- Gender
- Neuter
- Plural
- Schnitzel
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A1
- Topics
- Food & DrinkPrimary
Usage examples
Examples showing real usage and grammatical forms.
- Das Schnitzel wird in der Pfanne gebraten.NominativSing.The schnitzel is fried in the pan.
- Im Restaurant bestelle ich ein Schnitzel.AkkusativSing.I order a schnitzel at the restaurant.
- Auf den Tellern liegen zwei Schnitzel.NominativPlur.There are two schnitzels on the plates.
Pronunciation and forms
Pronunciation and audio for the lemma and important forms.
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Lemma
Schnitzel/ˈʃnɪt͡sl̩/
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Article phrase
das Schnitzel/das ˈʃnɪt͡sl̩/
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Plural
Schnitzel/ˈʃnɪt͡sl̩/
Declension / Forms
How the noun changes across German cases and singular or plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Schnitzel | die Schnitzel |
| Akkusativ | das Schnitzel | die Schnitzel |
| Dativ | dem Schnitzel | den Schnitzeln |
| Genitiv | des Schnitzels | der Schnitzel |
Usage and collocations
Typical constructions, prepositions and word combinations.
- Collocationein Schnitzel bestellen
- Collocationein Schnitzel braten
Semantic relations
How this meaning relates to other meanings and easily confused words.
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Word formation and word family
How the word is formed and its reviewed lexical family.
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