Faulpelz
German, noun[ˈfaʊ̯lˌpɛlt͡s]
Faulpelz is spelled F-A-U-L-P-E-L-Z (8 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 113,526th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Faulpelz is a German masculine noun meaning “lazybones” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die träge / faul ist und keine Lust hat, zu arbeiten / sich anzustrengen”.
What does Faulpelz mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinelazybones
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Person, die träge / faul ist und keine Lust hat, zu arbeiten / sich anzustrengen
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 Faulpelz
- Faulpelzes genitive
- Faulpelze plural
- Faulpelzen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Faulpelz?
- [ˈfaʊ̯lˌpɛlt͡s]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Faulpelz
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Faulpelz in German?
Faulpelz appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).