Schikan

Lëtzebuergesch

English: hassle; obstacle
Français: tracasserie; chicane [passage difficile]
Deutsch: Schikane [Gemeinheit]; Schikane [Hindernis]

Type: SUBST F
Plural: Schikanen

Pronunciation (IPA)

[ʃˈikaːn]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch: Schikane (Gemeinheit)
Français: brimade; tracasserie
English: harassment; hassle
Português: vexame; incómodo
Nederlands: chicane (pesterij, gesar)

Meaning 2

Deutsch: Schikane (Hindernis)
Français: chicane (passage difficile)
English: chicane; obstacle
Português: chicana (passagem difícil)
Nederlands: hindernis; toeters en bellen (alles erop en eraan)

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

Schikan
Schikanen

Example sentences

d'Aarbechter leiden ënner de Schikane vum Viraarbechter
Meaning 1: harassment; hassle
dës Prozedur ass eng administrativ Schikan !
Meaning 1: harassment; hassle
um Parcours vun der Farschoul sinn allerhand Schikanen agebaut
Meaning 2: chicane; obstacle
mir kruten e Buffet zerwéiert mat alle Schikanen
colloquial
Meaning 2: chicane; obstacle

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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