Masculine

Schaum

foam, lather, froth

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

schuum

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃaʊ̯m/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German schūm, from Old High German scūm, from Proto-West Germanic *skūm, from Proto-Germanic *skūmaz. Cognate to English scum.

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