Trotzkopf
[ˈtʁɔt͡sˌkɔp͡f]
The verdict
“Trotzkopf” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mensch, der Ansprüche/Wünsche, die an ihn gerichtet sind, ablehnt
Corpus desk
Index DE-trotzkopf · Trotzkopf · German
Trotzkopf · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | Trotzkopf |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtʁɔt͡sˌkɔp͡f] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Trotzkopf“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Trotzkopf is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʁɔt͡sˌkɔp͡f]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mensch, der Ansprüche/Wünsche, die an ihn gerichtet sind, ablehnt".
Trotzkopf doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Trotzkopf, spelled T-R-O-T-Z-K-O-P-F.
Definition
- 1Mensch, der Ansprüche/Wünsche, die an ihn gerichtet sind, ablehnt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Trotzkopf appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er nötigte mich, mit ihm zum Souper hinunterzugehen, um die Gemütsruhe dieses Trotzkopfes zu bewundern.“
„War er doch selber ein Trotzkopf und von einem Selbstgefühle, das dem seines Gegners unter Umständen die Spitze bieten konnte.“
Synonyms
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.