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Roggen

German, noun/ʁɔɡən/

Roggen is spelled R-O-G-G-E-N (6 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written German, the 31,999th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Roggen is a German masculine noun meaning “rye” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einjähriges Gras mit ährigem Blütenstand, der zweiblütige Ährchen mit Grannen trägt”.

What does Roggen mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinerye

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. einjähriges Gras mit ährigem Blütenstand, der zweiblütige Ährchen mit Grannen trägt 2. eine Gattung oder gleichnamige Art dieser Gattung in der Familie Süssgräser 3. reife trockene Samen der Art, meist zu Mehl oder Schrot vermahlen, vor allem für Brot

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 Roggen

  • Roggens genitive

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

How do you pronounce Roggen?

  • /ʁɔɡən/
  • [ˈʁɔɡn̩]
  • [ˈʁɔɡŋ̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Roggen

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

How common is Roggen in German?

Roggen appears 1.3 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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