Schutz

See also: schutz, Schütz, and schütz

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schuz. See the verb schützen (“to defend”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃʊt͡s/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Schutz
  • Homophone: Schutts

Noun

Schutz m (strong, genitive Schutzes, plural Schutze or (rare, Switzerland) Schütze)

  1. (uncountable) protection
  2. (countable) protective installation

Declension

Declension of Schutz [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schutz die Schutze, Schütze2
genitive eines des Schutzes der Schutze, Schütze2
dative einem dem Schutz, Schutze1 den Schutzen, Schützen2
accusative einen den Schutz die Schutze, Schütze2

1Now rare, see notes.
2Rare, Switzerland.

Hyponyms

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Derived terms

With this term at the beginning

Further reading

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German schuz. See the verb schützen (“to defend”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃut͡s/
  • Rhymes: -uts
  • Syllabification: Schutz

Noun

Schutz m

  1. protection

Further reading

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Middle Low German schutten, from Proto-Germanic *skutjaną, probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd- (“to drive, fall upon, rush”). Compare German schützen (“to defend”).

Noun

Schutz m

  1. protection
  2. security
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