Appaloosa
German, noun/ɛ.pə.ˈluː.sa/
Appaloosa is spelled A-P-P-A-L-O-O-S-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written German, the 225,828th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Appaloosa is a German masculine noun meaning “appaloosa / Appaloosa (horse breed)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Pferderasse mit geschecktem Fell und marmorierter Haut, die von den Nez Percé entwickelt wurde”.
What does Appaloosa mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineneuterappaloosa / Appaloosa (horse breed)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine Pferderasse mit geschecktem Fell und marmorierter Haut, die von den Nez Percé entwickelt wurde
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Appaloosa
- Appaloosas genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Appaloosa?
- /ɛ.pə.ˈluː.sa/
- [ɛpəˈluːsa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Appaloosa in German?
Appaloosa appears about once in every 16 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).