getrotzt

[ɡəˈtʁɔt͡st]

/[ɡəˈtʁɔt͡st]/ verb

The verdict

“getrotzt” is uncommon German (frequency #89,000 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,000
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs trotzen

Key facts for getrotzt
PropertyValue
Headwordgetrotzt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɡəˈtʁɔt͡st]
Letters8
Frequency rank#89,000
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “getrotzt” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). getrotzt lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

getrotzt is uncommon German at frequency #89,000 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ɡəˈtʁɔt͡st]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs trotzen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for getrotzt, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is getrotzt, spelled G-E-T-R-O-T-Z-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs trotzen

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "getrotzt"?
"getrotzt" is spelled G-E-T-R-O-T-Z-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈtʁɔt͡st].
What does "getrotzt" mean?
As a verb, "getrotzt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs trotzen
How do you pronounce "getrotzt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "getrotzt" is [ɡəˈtʁɔt͡st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "getrotzt" come from?
"getrotzt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “getrotzt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-T-R-O-T-Z-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈtʁɔt͡st] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list