rotzen
[ˈʁɔt͡sn̩]
The verdict
“rotzen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich aufdringlich/zu laut schnäuzen
Corpus desk
Index DE-rotzen · rotzen · German
rotzen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 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 | rotzen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈʁɔt͡sn̩] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „rotzen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
rotzen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʁɔt͡sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for rotzen in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is rotzen, spelled R-O-T-Z-E-N.
Definition
- 1sich aufdringlich/zu laut schnäuzen
- 2aufdringlich/zu laut Schleim aus Hals oder Nase in den Mund ziehen und ausspucken
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rotzen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Du sollst nicht dauern rotzen!
Rotz nicht auf den Fußweg!
Antonyms
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.