der Schlick
C1silt / mud / ooze
- English meaning
- silt / mud / ooze
- Gender
- der — masculine
- CEFR level
- C1 — Advanced
- Vocabulary package
- Water, Rivers & Sea
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- German words with S
Schlick in a sentence
Der Schlick bedeckt den Meeresboden.
The silt covers the sea floor.
Declension of der Schlick
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Schlick | — |
| Accusative | den Schlick | — |
| Dative | dem Schlick | — |
| Genitive | des Schlicks | — |
Where Schlick comes from
im 17. Jahrhundert von Mittelniederdeutsch slīk, slick /, Mittel- slic(k) entlehnt; (Parallele: : slīch, slich). Zur Wurzel von ‚slīhhan‘ „schleichen“ bzw. ‚slíkr‘ „glatt“, (dazu sleek „glatt“; weiterhin auch Schleim, Leim, Lehm).
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Questions about Schlick
Is it der, die or das Schlick?
It is der Schlick — Schlick is masculine.
What is the genitive of Schlick?
The genitive singular is des Schlicks.
What does Schlick mean in English?
der Schlick means "silt / mud / ooze". For example: "Der Schlick bedeckt den Meeresboden." — "The silt covers the sea floor."
What level is Schlick in German?
Schlick is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the water, rivers & sea vocabulary.
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