Dampfross
German, noun/ˈdamp͡fˌʁɔs/
Dampfross is spelled D-A-M-P-F-R-O-S-S (9 letters) and appears about once in every 29 million words in written German, the 313,524th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dampfross is a German neuter noun meaning “steam locomotive, steam train” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Lokomotive, die durch Dampfkraft angetrieben wird”.
What does Dampfross mean in English?
noun
- 1
datedinformalneutersteam locomotive, steam train
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Lokomotive, die durch Dampfkraft angetrieben wird
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 Dampfross
- Dampfrosses genitive
- Dampfrosse plural
- Dampfrösser plural
- Dampfrossen dative definite plural
- Dampfrössern dative definite plural
- Dampfroß alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Dampfross?
- /ˈdamp͡fˌʁɔs/
- [ˈdamp͡fˌʁɔs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Dampfross in German?
Dampfross appears about once in every 29 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).