Ross
German, noun/ʁɔs/
Ross is spelled R-O-S-S (4 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written German, the 6,523rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ross is a German neuter noun meaning “horse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “edles Pferd, besonders zum Reiten”.
What does Ross mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterhorse
- 2
derogatoryneuterstupid person, moron
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. edles Pferd, besonders zum Reiten 2. Pferd, Hauspferd 3. Springer 4. schwachsinniger, dummer Mensch
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 Ross
- Rosses genitive
- Rosse plural
- Rösser plural
- Rösschen diminutive neuter
- Rösslein diminutive neuter
- Rösserl diminutive neuter
- Rössal diminutive neuter
- Rössel diminutive neuter
- Rossen dative definite plural
- Rössern dative definite plural
- Roß alternative
- Rössl diminutive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Ross?
- /ʁɔs/
- [ʁɔs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Ross
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Ross in German?
Ross appears 11 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).