der Schatz

Plural: die Schätze
Based on: schätzen
Noun
  1. the treasure
  2. honey, darling
1.

the treasure

(Of a pirate for example)
Examples
  • Hast du "Die Schatzinsel" gelesen?
  • Have you read "Treasure Island"?
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2.

honey, darling

(One of the most common German "couple" words.)
Examples
  • Du bist ein Schatz!!
  • You're such a sweetheart!!
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The meaning of “Liebling”

If you want to say "my favorite" in German, you need "Liebling". But there are some important differences that learners often get wrong.

Vocab: lieb, der Liebling, Lieblings-, der Schatz

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Word of the Day – “schätzen”

Schatz means treasure. Schätzen means to estimate. Today, we'll find out why and go over the various useful prefix verbs of "schätzen".

Vocab: schätzen, der Schatz, sich verschätzen, schätzungsweise, überschätzen, einschätzen, unterschätzen,

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How many meanings does the German word 'Schatz' have?

Schatz has 2 distinct meanings: 1. the treasure, 2. honey, darling.

What is the gender of 'Schatz'?

der

What is the plural of 'Schatz'?

die Schätze

What is 'Schatz' related to?

The word 'Schatz' is related to schätzen.

Where can I learn more about 'Schatz'?

Here are some articles where you can learn more about 'Schatz':

The meaning of “Liebling”
If you want to say "my favorite" in German, you need "Liebling". But there are some important differences that learners often get wrong.
Vocab: lieb, der Liebling, Lieblings-, der Schatz
Read article

Word of the Day – “schätzen”
Schatz means treasure. Schätzen means to estimate. Today, we'll find out why and go over the various useful prefix verbs of "schätzen".
Vocab: schätzen, der Schatz, sich verschätzen, schätzungsweise, überschätzen, einschätzen, unterschätzen,
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