Schlitten

German

Etymology

From Middle High German slite, from Old High German slito, from Proto-Germanic *slidô. Cognate with Luxembourgish Schlitt, Dutch slee, English sled and sleigh, Swedish släde, Icelandic sleði, Italian slitta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃlɪtən/
  • (file)

Noun

Schlitten m (genitive Schlittens, plural Schlitten)

  1. sled; sledge; sleigh (any vehicle moving over snow or ice on parallel skids)

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