froh
German, adjective/fʁoː/
froh is spelled F-R-O-H (4 letters) and appears 62 times per million words in written German, the 1,391st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Froh is a German adjective meaning “glad; (momentarily) happy; (momentarily) cheerful” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “voller Freude sein”.
What does froh mean in English?
adjective
- 1
glad; (momentarily) happy; (momentarily) cheerful
Ich bin froh über alles, was ich erreicht habe.
- 2
merry
- 3
merry; hearty; energetic
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. voller Freude sein 2. Freude auslösend: erleichtert
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 froh
- froher masculine nominative singular
- am frohsten superlative
- am frohesten superlative
- frohe feminine nominative singular
- frohes neuter nominative singular
- frohen genitive masculine singular
- frohem dative masculine singular
- der frohe definite includes-article masculine
- die frohe definite feminine includes-article
- das frohe definite includes-article neuter
- die frohen definite includes-article nominative
- des frohen definite genitive includes-article
- der frohen definite feminine genitive
- dem frohen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce froh?
- /fʁoː/
- [fʁoː]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to froh
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is froh in German?
froh appears 62 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).