Rock
German, noun
Rock is spelled R-O-C-K (4 letters) and appears 38 times per million words in written German, the 2,204th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rock is a German masculine noun meaning “skirt (garment)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, rock is a different word: “singular imperative of rocken”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “unten offenes Kleidungsstück, das den Unterleib und (wenigstens teilweise) die Beine bedeckt (meist für…”.
What does Rock mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineskirt (garment)
- 2
masculine(men's) jacket
- 3
Switzerlandmasculinedress
noun
- 1
masculinerock (style of music)
verb
- 1
singular imperative of rocken
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. unten offenes Kleidungsstück, das den Unterleib und (wenigstens teilweise) die Beine bedeckt (meist für Frauen) 2. langes Jackett
noun: 1. populäre Musikrichtung, die Anfang der 1950er Jahre in den USA entstand
noun: 1. in arabischen Märchen: flugfähiger Vogel in der Größe eines Elefanten
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 Rock
- Rockes genitive
- Rocks genitive
- Röcke plural
- Röckchen diminutive neuter
- Röcklein diminutive neuter
- Rocke dative singular
- Röcken dative definite plural
- Roc alternative
- Roch alternative
- Ruc alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Rock
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Rock in German?
Rock appears 38 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).