Koloss
German, noun/koˈlɔs/
Koloss is spelled K-O-L-O-S-S (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 50,363rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Koloss is a German masculine noun meaning “colossus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine übermenschlich große Statue”.
What does Koloss mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecolossus
ein Koloss auf tönernen Füßen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine übermenschlich große Statue 2. ein Objekt oder Lebewesen von kolossaler Größe, ein Riese
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 Koloss
- Kolosses genitive
- Kolosse plural
- Kolossen dative definite plural
- Koloß alternative
- Coloß alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Koloss?
- /koˈlɔs/
- /ˈkɔlɔs/
- [koˈlɔs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Koloss
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Koloss in German?
Koloss appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).