Schlot

Central Franconian

Alternative forms
  • Zalot (chiefly Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From a contraction similar to that in Dutch sla.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃlɔːt/

Noun

Schlot m or f (plural Schlote)

  1. (many dialects) salad; lettuce

Derived terms

German
Schlot

Etymology

With dialectal -ā- → -ō- from Middle High German slāt, from Old High German slāt, further origin unknown. Perhaps related with Middle High German slāte (“reed, cane”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃloːt/
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  • Rhymes: -oːt

Noun

Schlot m (strong, genitive Schlotes or Schlots, plural Schlote or Schlöte)

  1. large, often freestanding chimney (as in a factory)
  2. smokestack of a steamship or locomotive
  3. (geology) volcanic chimney
  4. (regional, parts of Thuringia, northern Bavaria) chimney of a house
    Synonyms: Schornstein, Kamin

Declension

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