Rossvolk
[ˈʁɔsˌfɔlk]
The verdict
“Rossvolk” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - berittene Truppe
Corpus desk
Index DE-rossvolk · Rossvolk · German
Rossvolk · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | Rossvolk |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁɔsˌfɔlk] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Rossvolk“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Rossvolk is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁɔsˌfɔlk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "berittene Truppe".
Zero misspellings are on record for Rossvolk in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Rossvolk, spelled R-O-S-S-V-O-L-K.
Definition
- 1berittene Truppe
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Rossvolk appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Rossvolk ist zum Kampfe bereit.
„ Zwar fehlte es damals nicht an sogenannten Artikelsbriefen für das Fuß- und Roßvolk, an Reuterbestallungen, und andern Vorschriften, wie der Soldat sich verhalten, und was er zu fordern habe.“
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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.