Fritze
German, noun[ˈfʁɪt͡sə]
Fritze is spelled F-R-I-T-Z-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 63,211th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fritze is a German masculine noun meaning “nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Fritz” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “irgendein Kerl”.
What does Fritze mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinenominative/accusative/genitive plural of Fritz
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. irgendein Kerl
suffix: 1. umgangssprachliches Wortbildungselement, das in Verbindung mit Substantiven und selten Verben eine leicht pejorative Bedeutung annimmt und eine männliche Person kennzeichnet, die ganz allgemein durch etwas charakterisiert ist
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 Fritze
- Fritzen nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Fritze?
- [ˈfʁɪt͡sə]
- [ˌfʁɪt͡sə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Fritze in German?
Fritze appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).