# die Schlacke

die Schlacke is a German noun meaning “slag”. Forms: der Schlacke, die Schlacken.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Schlacke
- Plural: die Schlacken

## In other languages

- Русский: шлак, окалина

## Noun

1. slag, dross, scoria
2. cinders, clinker
3. sediment, dregs, scum
4. metabolic residue in body tissue or digestive system
5. _dialectal_ rectum

## Proper name

1. _derogatory · humorous_ FC Schalke 04 (football club of Gelsenkirchen, Ruhrgebiet)

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