Schleim

Meaning

  1. (masculine,strong) mucus, slime (viscous bodily secretion)
  2. (dated,masculine,strong) any viscous matter, e.g. pap

Frequency

C2
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃlaɪ̯m/
Etymology

From Middle High German slīm, from Old High German slīm, from Proto-Germanic *slīmą. Cognate with Dutch slijm, English slime.

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