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Rotschenkel

German, noun/ˈroːtˌʃɛŋkl̩/

Rotschenkel is a German masculine noun meaning “common redshank (bird of the species Tringa totanus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Vertreter einer Vogelart aus der Familie der Schnepfenvögel”.

What does Rotschenkel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecommon redshank (bird of the species Tringa totanus)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Vertreter einer Vogelart aus der Familie der Schnepfenvögel

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 Rotschenkel

  • Rotschenkels genitive
  • Rotschenkeln dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Rotschenkel?

  • /ˈroːtˌʃɛŋkl̩/
  • [ˈʁoːtˌʃɛŋkl̩]

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

English words that translate to Rotschenkel

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

How common is Rotschenkel in German?

Rotschenkel appears about once in every 35 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).