English–German
“shadow” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈʃatn̩/
Example
Er wirft einen langen Schatten.
He casts a long shadow.
How to say “shadow” in German
“Shadow” in German is Schatten.
A dark shape cast onto a surface when an object stands between it and a light source.
Example sentences with Schatten
Die Kinder spielen im Schatten.
The children are playing in the shade.
Tips for using Schatten
- Schatten is masculine, and its plural is also Schatten, as in der Schatten and die Schatten.