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Groll

German, noun

Groll is spelled G-R-O-L-L (5 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written German, the 23,059th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Groll is a German masculine noun meaning “grudge” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, groll is a different word: “singular imperative of grollen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “lang anhaltender, aber stiller Zorn, versteckter Hass, verborgene Feindschaft”.

What does Groll mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinegrudge

verb

as groll
  1. 1

    singular imperative of grollen

  2. 2

    colloquialfirst-person singular present of grollen

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. lang anhaltender, aber stiller Zorn, versteckter Hass, verborgene Feindschaft 2. plötzlich aufwallender und hervorbrechender Zorn

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 Groll

  • Grolles genitive
  • Grolls genitive
  • Grollen genitive obsolete
  • Grolle dative singular

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to Groll

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Groll in German?

Groll appears 2.1 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).

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