Schikane

dieNoun

harassment; chicanery; obstacle

English translations

  1. 01

    bullying, harassment, intimidation

  2. 02

    harassment

  3. 03

    bullying

  4. 04

    intimidation

Word details

German meaning
Wiederholte, systematische Belästigung oder Drangsalierung einer Person.
English meaning
Harassment
Synonym
Drangsalierung, Belästigung
German example
Die Schikane am Arbeitsplatz führte zu seinem Rücktritt.
English example
The harassment at work led to his resignation.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Schikane
Plural Form
die Schikanen

Example sentences with “Schikane”

  1. Das war reine Schikane vom Chef. (That was pure harassment from the boss.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of 'Schikane'?

The plural is 'Schikanen'. It is a feminine noun ('die Schikane').