Spott
German, noun/ʃpɔt/
Spott is spelled S-P-O-T-T (5 letters) and appears 3.8 times per million words in written German, the 15,068th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spott is a German masculine noun meaning “mockery, ridicule, derision, scorn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “schadenfrohes Belustigen über jemanden”.
What does Spott mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemockery, ridicule, derision, scorn
Der Vorschlag des Präsidenten erntete Spott der Kritiker.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. schadenfrohes Belustigen über jemanden
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 Spott
- Spottes genitive
- Spotte dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Spott?
- /ʃpɔt/
- [ʃpɔtʰ]
- [ʃpɔt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Spott
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Spott in German?
Spott appears 3.8 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).