Eppingen

[ˈɛpɪŋən]

/[ˈɛpɪŋən]/ name

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The verdict

“Eppingen” is uncommon German (frequency #77,911 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,911
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-eppingen · Eppingen · German

Eppingen · rank #77,911 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,911
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH Entwicklungss…

Nearest frequency peer: Entwicklungsstufe (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Eppingen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Eppingen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Eppingen
PropertyValue
HeadwordEppingen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈɛpɪŋən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#77,911
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Eppingen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Eppingenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Entwicklungsstufe“ (#77,910), „erbrochen“ (#77,912), „entstandenes“ (#77,909). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „Eppingen“ bei #77,911. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Eppingen is uncommon German at frequency #77,911 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈɛpɪŋən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Eppingen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Eppingen, spelled E-P-P-I-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Eppingen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Eppingen liegt in Deutschlands Südwesten.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Eppingen"?
"Eppingen" is spelled E-P-P-I-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɛpɪŋən].
What does "Eppingen" mean?
As a proper noun, "Eppingen" means: eine Stadt in Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Eppingen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Eppingen" is [ˈɛpɪŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Eppingen" come from?
"Eppingen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Eppingen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Erdwärme#77,913entkernt#77,905erhitzte#77,918erlaubst#77,921

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list