Rotte

dieNoun

pack; troop; gang (often negative)

Word details

German meaning
Eine kleine Gruppe von Menschen oder Tieren, oft mit negativer Konnotation.
English meaning
Gang
Synonym
Gruppe, Bande
German example
Eine Rotte Jugendlicher zog durch die Stadt.
English example
A gang of youths roamed through the city.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Rotte
Plural Form
die Rotten

Example sentences with “Rotte”

  1. Eine Rotte wilder Hunde. (A pack of wild dogs.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the connotation of 'Rotte'?

It usually has a negative or derogatory tone when applied to people.