noun#8,443 by frequency
der Scharfschütze
/ˈʃaʁfˌʃʏt͡sə/
sniper, sharpshooter
- genitive
- des Scharfschützen
- plural
- die Scharfschützen
- built from
- Scharf + Schütze
Meanings
- 1
sniper, sharpshooter — regular soldier or policeman who shoots long range with a precision weapon
Tom wurde von einem Scharfschützen erschossen.
Tom was shot by a sniper.
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derScharfschütze | dieScharfschützen |
| accusative | denScharfschützen | dieScharfschützen |
| dative | demScharfschützen | denScharfschützen |
| genitive | desScharfschützen | derScharfschützen |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.