Masculine
Schlag
- (also, figuratively, masculine, strong) blow, hit
- (masculine, strong) beat (pulse on the beat level)
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
dätsch
St. Gallen
tùtsch
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃlaːk/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German slac, from Old High German slag, from Proto-West Germanic *slagi (“a blow, strike”). Perhaps cognate to English slug (“hard blow”).
Related words
stroke of apoplexy
Schlagfluß
Gehirnschlag
Insult
Hirnschlag
Apoplex
coup
colpo
slag
golpe
cop
golpe
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