English words from German
- SchellhornA surname from German.
- SchellpfefferA surname from German.
- Schengen realmSynonym of Schengen Area.
- scherenschnitteAn art of papercutting, cutting continuous paper designs, which began in Switzerland and Germany in the 1500s and was brought to Colonial America in the 1700s by immigrants who settled primarily in Pennsylvania.
- ScheurichA surname from German.
- SchexniderA surname from German.
- SchierenA surname from German.
- schizontA cell that divides by schizogony.
- SchlageterA surname from German.
- schlagsahneWhipped cream.
- SchlampereiLaziness, inefficiency, muddleheadedness, especially as a supposed Southern German or Austrian characteristic.
- SchlangenA surname from German.
- SchlauchA surname from German.
- SchleiAn estuary in Germany, in the region of Schleswig-Holstein.
- SchleisA surname from German.
- schlichThe finer portion of crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin, separated by the water in certain wet processes.
- SchlobohmA surname from German.
- SchloesserA surname from German.
- SchlottA surname from German.
- SchlotterbeckA surname from German.
- SchmaleA surname from German.
- SchmallA surname from German.
- schmelzeA kind of glass originally made in Bohemia, often rub red in color.
- SchmelzleA surname from German.
- SchmiererA surname from German.
- SchmiesingA surname from German.
- SchnabelkanneA ewer with a spout in the shape of a beak, of a kind initially made and used by the Etrurians.
- SchnakenbergA surname from German.
- schneckeA sweet spiral-shaped bun or roll of German origin.
- SchnellbomberA type of German World War 2 bomber designed to outrun fighters as part of its defensive capability.
- SchnipkeA surname from German.
- SchnitkerA surname from German.
- Schnorchelsubmarine snorkel, snort
- SchoettleA surname from German.
- SchomburgkA surname from German.
- schorlThe most common variety of tourmaline.
- SchornA surname from German.
- SchraftA surname from German.
- SchratzA surname from German.
- SchraufnagelA surname from German.
- schrecklichkeitA military policy of terrorising an enemy, especially through its civilian population.
- SchregerA surname from German.
- SchreifelsA surname from German.
- SchrepferA surname from German.
- SchrimpfA surname from German.
- SchrödingerA surname from German.
- SchroppA surname from German.
- SchubringA surname from German.
- SchuchertA surname from German.
- SchuckmanA surname from German.
- schuhplattlerA folk dance from Bavaria and Austria in which the thighs and the soles of the shoes are slapped.
- SchulmannA surname from German.
- SchulmerichA surname from German.
- SchumpertA surname from German.
- SchupbachA surname from German.
- SchützenfestA "marksmen's festival": a traditional festival or fair in Germany or Switzerland, featuring a target-shooting competition.
- SchutzstaffelA squadron of the Luftstreitkräfte of the German Empire; the Schusta.
- schwa indogermanicumSynonym of schwa primum
- schwarzbierA dark lager that has an opaque, black colour with hints of chocolate or coffee flavours, and is generally around 5% ABV, similar to stout in that it is made from roasted malt, which gives it its dark colour.
- schwarzlotA kind of black enamel decoration applied to glass etc.
- SchwarzmannA surname from German.
- schwebeablautThe phenomenon or process of metathesis in a Proto-Indo-European root between the vowel and a neighbouring sonorant, which led to both possible full-grades existing, e.g. *grebʰ- and *gerbʰ-.
- SchweerA surname from German.
- SchweissA surname from German.
- SchwellenangstA fear of, or aversion to, crossing a threshold or entering a place to begin a new chapter.
- SchwendemanA surname from German.
- SchwertfegerA surname from German.
- SchwiegerA surname from German.
- SchwierA surname from German.
- schwingmoorA floating bog.
- SchwoererA surname from German.
- schwungDrive, energy, or verve.
- scissor binocularsA pair of adjustable stereoscopic binoculars consisting of two periscopes.
- scorzaepidote in the form of sand
- sechsbeinSynonym of hexad.
- SedelsbergA village in Saterland, Lower Saxony, Germany.
- seduction theorySigmund Freud's hypothesis, in the mid-1890s, that a repressed memory of an early childhood sexual abuse experience was the essential precondition for hysterical or obsessional symptoms.
- SeefelderA native or inhabitant of Seefeld (Tyrol, Austria).
- SeehaferA surname from German.
- SeglerA surname from German.
- SeibtA surname from German.
- SeiderA surname from German.
- SeiersbergA former municipality of Seiersberg-Pirka, Graz-Umgebung district, Styria, Austria
- SeigerA surname from German.
- selen-moon
- selfsecureSecure in oneself; self-assured; self-confident.
- SellingerA surname.
- SelnerA surname from German.
- SelsorA surname from German.
- SendelbachA surname from German.
- SendenhorstA town in Warendorf district, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- sensitive styleSynonym of Empfindsamer Stil.
- sesterA liquid measure for honey and wine, between 24 and 32 ounces.
- sestonAll particulate matter suspended in bodies of water such as lakes and seas, including plankton, organic detritus, and inorganic material.
- SettegastA surname from German.
- SettlemireA surname from German.
- SexauerA surname from German.
- SeyllerA surname from German.
- ShadleyA surname from German.
- ShanafeltA surname from German.