CP

/[…]/ abbrev

Letters

2 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,672

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

CP is anGermanabbrev. It means: Command Post / command post Pronounced […]. Often confused with CT and Cs.

Key facts for CP
PropertyValue
HeadwordCP
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAbbrev
IPA[…]
Letters2
Frequency rank#22,672
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of CP in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for CP is 2 letters long, classified as anabbrev, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,672 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 25 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for CP in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "CT", "Cs", "Cr", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is CP, spelled C-P, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Command Post / command post
  2. 2
    commercial paper — kurzfristige Schuldtitel
  3. 3
    Communist Party — Kommunistische Partei
  4. 4
    Conservative Party — Konservative Partei
  5. 5
    caeruloplasmin, ceruloplasmin — Caeruloplasmin, Ceruloplasmin, Coeruloplasmin, Zäruloplasmin oder Ferroxidase
  6. 6
    Canadian Press
  7. 7
    Common Prayer
  8. 8
    Community Programme
  9. 9
    Court of Probate
  10. 10
    copy protected
  11. 11
    charge-parity
  12. 12
    cerebral palsy
  13. 13
    chemically pure
  14. 14
    chest pain
  15. 15
    creatine phosphate
  16. 16
    cultural practices
  17. 17
    center of pressure
  18. 18
    charter party
  19. 19
    Congregation of the Passion
  20. 20
    custom of port
  21. 21
    Control Panel
  22. 22
    corporate publishing — Unternehmensverlag
  23. 23
    cheese pizza — Käsepizza
  24. 24
    child pornography — Kinderpornographie
  25. 25
    contract proposal

Frequency rank: #22,672 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "CP"?
"CP" is spelled C-P. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "CP" mean?
As an abbrev, "CP" means: Command Post / command post
What words are commonly confused with "CP"?
"CP" is commonly confused with "CT", "Cs", "Cr". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "CP"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "CP" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "CP" come from?
"CP" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter C in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.