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Schultergurt

German → American English

American English

shoulder strap

Ein Gurt, der über die Schulter getragen wird, zum Beispiel an einer Tasche oder einem Instrument.

Der Schultergurt meiner Tasche ist gerissen.

Use Schultergurt for a strap worn over the shoulder, especially on bags, cameras, or instruments. In everyday German, Gurt is more general, while Schultergurt is more specific.

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Frequently asked questions

What does „Schultergurt“ mean in English?
„Schultergurt“ means “shoulder strap.”
Is „Schultergurt“ the same as „Gurt“?
Not exactly. „Gurt“ is more general, while „Schultergurt“ refers specifically to a strap worn over the shoulder.
How do you use „Schultergurt“ in a sentence?
Example: „Der Schultergurt ist zu kurz.“ = “The shoulder strap is too short.”