krosch
[kʁɔʃ]
The verdict
“krosch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - frisch gebacken oder gebraten und somit eine harte Kruste aufweisend, die leicht platzt
Corpus desk
Index DE-krosch · krosch · German
krosch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | krosch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [kʁɔʃ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „krosch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
krosch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kʁɔʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "frisch gebacken oder gebraten und somit eine harte Kruste aufweisend, die leicht platzt".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for krosch, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is krosch, spelled K-R-O-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1frisch gebacken oder gebraten und somit eine harte Kruste aufweisend, die leicht platzt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how krosch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Denn ich mag die Schwärchen gern breiig, meine Familie ist dagegen gern kross ("krosch" sagt meine Frau).“
„Anschließend wird die Haut mit den Bacon [sic] und Zwiebeln in einer heißen Pfanne schön krosch gebraten.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.