Röllchen
German, noun/ˈʁœlçən/
Röllchen is spelled R-Ö-L-L-C-H-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 113,526th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Röllchen is a German neuter noun meaning “curl (e.g. of butter, chocolate)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of Rolle. The German Wiktionary defines it as “kleine Rolle”.
What does Röllchen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterdiminutive of Rolle
- 2
neutercurl (e.g. of butter, chocolate)
- 3
neuterroulette
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. kleine Rolle
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 Röllchen
- Röllchens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Röllchen?
- /ˈʁœlçən/
- [ˈʁœlçən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Röllchen in German?
Röllchen 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).