das Schott
/ʃɔt/ noun · neuter C2- bulkhead, baffle
- gates, borders, hatches (metaphorical dividers between a situation and an actor, preventing damage or influence) · Die Schotten sind dicht: Das Urteil ist rechtskräftig. The gates are closed: The judgment is final.· Angesichts einer illegalen Einwanderungswelle macht das Land seine Schotten dicht. Facing an illegal immigration wave, the country is closing its borders.
Genitive des Schotts · Plural die Schotten
Noun forms
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Schott | die Schotten |
| Accusative | das Schott | die Schotten |
| Dative | dem Schott | den Schotten |
| Genitive | des Schotts | der Schotten |
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