schossfest

shot-proof, bulletproof

English translations

  1. 01

    blastproof

  2. 02

    bulletproof

Word details

German meaning
Schossfest bedeutet, dass etwas so konstruiert oder beschaffen ist, dass es dem Beschuss durch Projektile, wie Kugeln, standhalten kann, ohne durchdrungen zu werden.
English meaning
Bulletproof means that something is constructed or designed to withstand being shot by projectiles, such as bullets, without being penetrated.
Synonym
kugelsicher
German example
Die schossfeste Weste schützte den Polizisten vor den Kugeln.
English example
The bulletproof vest protected the police officer from the bullets.
Comparative
schossfesterSuperlative: am schossfestesten

Example sentences with “schossfest”

  1. Die Weste ist schossfest. (The vest is bulletproof.)

Frequently asked questions

Is this a common word?

It is relatively technical. 'Kugelsicher' is more common for bulletproof.