This is the 3805th most frequent German word.
schmitt
"Schmitt" is primarily a German surname and does not have a standalone meaning as a common noun.
Schmitt is used here as a verb meaning 'to cut'.
Sie schmitt einen Ast mit einem scharfen Messer.
She cuts a branch with a sharp knife.
Schmitt is used here as a noun referring to a cut or result.
Der Schmitt dieser Methode ist bemerkenswert.
The cut of this method is remarkable.
Schmitt is used here as a surname.