Schmerz

German

Etymology

From Middle High German smerze, from Old High German smerzo, compare Dutch smart, English smart.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃmɛʁts/, [ʃmɛɐ̯ts]
audio (file)

Noun

Schmerz m (genitive Schmerzes, plural Schmerzen)

ache, pain

Declension

Declension of Schmerz

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Schmerz	die	Schmerzen
genitive	eines	des	Schmerzes	der	Schmerzen
dative	einem	dem	Schmerz, Schmerze¹	den	Schmerzen
accusative	einen	den	Schmerz	die	Schmerzen

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Terms derived from Schmerz

Related terms

schmerzen

Further reading

Schmerz in Duden online

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