trotzig
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trotzig
- [ˈtʁɔt͡sɪç]
- [ˈtʁɔt͡sɪk]
Rhymes with ɔt͡sɪç, ɔt͡sɪk
Where it comes from
Ableitung des Adjektivs von dem Verb trotzen mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ig
adjective trotzig · trotziger · am trotzigsten · trotzige · trotziges
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eigensinnig, auf den eigenen Willen bestehend
Trotzige Kinder kosten den Eltern viel Nerven.
Similar: eigensinnig, widerspenstig · Opposite: gefügig
- keine Gefahr scheuend, wagemutig Mit tapferem und trotzigem Muthe zogen die Kämpfer in die Schlacht.
In English
- recalcitrant marked by a stubborn unwillingness to obey figures of authority
- contrary given to opposition; perverse; wayward
- truculent defiant or uncompromising
- defiant defying
- froward Disobedient, contrary, unmanageable
Talk about this word "trotzig." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/trotzig. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. trotzig. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/trotzig "trotzig." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/trotzig.Cite this
@misc{trotzig_2026,
title = {trotzig},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/trotzig},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
