# Rottweiler

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɹɒtvaɪlə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #47,877

## Definitions
1. A very large muscular breed of dog of German origin with black fur and tanned markings.
2. A very aggressive or short-tempered person.

## Etymology
Borrowed from German Rottweiler, from German Rottweil.

## Common misspellings (13)
`orttweiler`, `rottewiler`, `rottweielr`, `rottweilerr`, `rottweiller`, `rottweilre`, `rottwelier`, `rottwieler`, `rottwweiler`, `rotweiler`, `rotwteiler`, `rrottweiler`, `rtotweiler`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rottweiler