Kosak
German, noun/koˈzak/
Kosak is a German masculine noun meaning “Cossack (male or of unspecified gender)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Angehöriger eines (halb-)nomadischen Volkes in Osteuropa”.
What does Kosak mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineCossack (male or of unspecified gender)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Angehöriger eines (halb-)nomadischen Volkes in Osteuropa 2. Angehöriger einer militärischen Einheit des nomadischen Volkes in Osteuropa
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 Kosak
- Kosaken genitive
- Kosakin feminine
- Kosake alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kosak?
- /koˈzak/
- [koˈzak]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kosak
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kosak in German?
Kosak appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).