rottweiler

Rott·wei·ler

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [rot-wahy-ler]
- /ˈrɒt waɪ lər/
- /ˈrɒtˌwaɪ.lər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rot-wahy-ler]
- /ˈrɒt waɪ lər/

Definitions of rottweiler word

noun rottweiler one of a German breed of large, powerful dogs having a short, coarse, black coat with tan to brown markings. 1
noun rottweiler breed of black dog 1
countable noun rottweiler A Rottweiler is a large black and brown breed of dog which is often used as a guard dog. 0
noun rottweiler a breed of large robustly built dog with a smooth coat of black with dark tan markings on the face, chest, and legs. It was previously a docked breed 0
noun rottweiler an aggressive, ruthless, and unscrupulous person 0
noun rottweiler any of a breed of large, strong dog with a short tail and short, black hair with tan markings 0

See all 6 definitions of rottweiler

Information block about the term

Origin of rottweiler

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

1905-10; < German, after Rottweil city in southwest Germany; see -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Rottweiler

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Rottweiler

rottweiler popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

rottweiler usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer