"Schott" meaning in German

See Schott in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃɔt/ Audio: De-Schott.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: Borrowed from Low German Schot in the 18th century, from Middle Low German schot, ultimately from the root of schießen (“to shoot”). Cognate with Dutch schot. Etymology templates: {{bor|de|nds|Schot}} Low German Schot, {{der|de|gml|schot}} Middle Low German schot, {{cog|nl|schot}} Dutch schot Head templates: {{de-noun|n,,en}} Schott n (mixed, genitive Schotts, plural Schotten) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,,en}} Forms: Schotts [genitive], Schotten [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Schott [nominative, singular], Schotten [definite, nominative, plural], Schotts [genitive, singular], Schotten [definite, genitive, plural], Schott [dative, singular], Schotten [dative, definite, plural], Schott [accusative, singular], Schotten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (nautical) bulkhead, baffle Tags: mixed, neuter
    Sense id: en-Schott-de-noun-s~rPnPir Categories (other): Nautical Topics: nautical, transport
  2. (figurative, chiefly in the plural, often with dicht) gates, borders, hatches (metaphorical dividers between a situation and an actor, preventing damage or influence) Tags: figuratively, in-plural, mixed, neuter, often
    Sense id: en-Schott-de-noun-HJW9hkgK Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: abschotten

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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    ],
    [
      "schot",
      "schot#Middle_Low_German"
    ],
    [
      "schießen",
      "schießen#German"
    ],
    [
      "schot",
      "schot#Dutch"
    ]
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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        "2": "gml",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German schot",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "schot"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch schot",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "Schotts",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schotten",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schott",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schotten",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schotts",
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        "genitive",
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    },
    {
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schott",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schotten",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schott",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schotten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        "bulkhead, baffle"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "bulkhead",
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        ],
        [
          "baffle",
          "baffle"
        ]
      ],
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        "(nautical) bulkhead, baffle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "mixed",
        "neuter"
      ],
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        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
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          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 83",
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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            [
              4,
              12
            ]
          ],
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            [
              4,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The gates are closed: The judgment is final.",
          "text": "Die Schotten sind dicht: Das Urteil ist rechtskräftig.",
          "translation": "The gates are closed: The judgment is final.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              67,
              75
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              63,
              70
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Facing an illegal immigration wave, the country is closing its borders.",
          "text": "Angesichts einer illegalen Einwanderungswelle macht das Land seine Schotten dicht.",
          "translation": "Facing an illegal immigration wave, the country is closing its borders.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "dicht",
          "dicht#German"
        ],
        [
          "gates",
          "gates"
        ],
        [
          "borders",
          "borders"
        ],
        [
          "hatches",
          "hatches"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figurative, chiefly in the plural, often with dicht) gates, borders, hatches (metaphorical dividers between a situation and an actor, preventing damage or influence)"
      ],
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        "with dicht"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "in-plural",
        "mixed",
        "neuter",
        "often"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɔt/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Shot"
    },
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/92/De-Schott.ogg/De-Schott.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/92/De-Schott.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schott"
}
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    "German lemmas",
    "German mixed nouns",
    "German neuter nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms borrowed from Low German",
    "German terms derived from Low German",
    "German terms derived from Middle Low German",
    "German terms with homophones",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "derived": [
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    }
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      "Schot",
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    ],
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      "schot",
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    [
      "schießen",
      "schießen#German"
    ],
    [
      "schot",
      "schot#Dutch"
    ]
  ],
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    },
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
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      },
      "expansion": "Dutch schot",
      "name": "cog"
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schotten",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Schott",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schotten",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schotts",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Schotten",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Schott",
      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "Schotten",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schott",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schotten",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "bulkhead, baffle"
      ],
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          "bulkhead",
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        ],
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          "baffle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) bulkhead, baffle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "mixed",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
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              4,
              12
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              4,
              9
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          ],
          "english": "The gates are closed: The judgment is final.",
          "text": "Die Schotten sind dicht: Das Urteil ist rechtskräftig.",
          "translation": "The gates are closed: The judgment is final.",
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        },
        {
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              67,
              75
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          ],
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              63,
              70
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          ],
          "english": "Facing an illegal immigration wave, the country is closing its borders.",
          "text": "Angesichts einer illegalen Einwanderungswelle macht das Land seine Schotten dicht.",
          "translation": "Facing an illegal immigration wave, the country is closing its borders.",
          "type": "example"
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      ],
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      ],
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          "gates",
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        ],
        [
          "borders",
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        ],
        [
          "hatches",
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        ]
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        "(figurative, chiefly in the plural, often with dicht) gates, borders, hatches (metaphorical dividers between a situation and an actor, preventing damage or influence)"
      ],
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        "with dicht"
      ],
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        "figuratively",
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɔt/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Shot"
    },
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      "audio": "De-Schott.ogg",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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  ],
  "word": "Schott"
}

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