See also: schuld

English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Schuld.

Proper noun edit

Schuld (plural Schulds)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics edit

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Schuld is the 33343th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 685 individuals. Schuld is most common among White (94.45%) individuals.

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German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German schult, from Old High German sculd. Cognate with obsolete English shild (debt, fault, guilt).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʃʊlt/
  • (file)

Noun edit

Schuld f (genitive Schuld, plural Schulden)

  1. (usually in the plural) debt
    Wer wird für diese Schulden aufkommen?Who will pay for these debts?
  2. (singular only) fault
  3. (singular only) guilt
  4. (singular only) blame, responsibility

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

  • Schuld” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Schuld” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Schuld” in Duden online

Hunsrik edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German schult, from Old High German sculd.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

Schuld f (plural Schulde)

  1. debt
  2. fault

Derived terms edit

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