Roste
German, noun
Roste is spelled R-O-S-T-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 142,439th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Roste is a German masculine noun meaning “nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Rost” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, roste is a different word: “first-person singular present”. On this page, röste is a different word: “first-person singular present”. With an umlaut, Röste is a different word: “nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Rost”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “der Rost”.
What does Roste mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinenominative/accusative/genitive plural of Rost
verb
- 1
first-person singular present
- 2
first/third-person singular subjunctive I
- 3
singular imperative
verb
- 1
first-person singular present
- 2
first/third-person singular subjunctive I
- 3
singular imperative
noun
- 1
nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Rost
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. der Rost
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 Roste
- Rosten dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Roste in German?
Roste appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).