erpicht

[ɛɐ̯ˈpɪçt]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈpɪçt]/ adj

The verdict

“erpicht” is uncommon German (frequency #68,193 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,193
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von etwas angezogen werdend, etwas zum Ziel habend, etwas besitzen wollend

Corpus desk

Index DE-erpicht · erpicht · German

erpicht · rank #68,193 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,193
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH ernstgemeinte

Nearest frequency peer: ernstgemeinte (-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 „erpicht“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for erpicht
PropertyValue
Headworderpicht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈpɪçt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#68,193
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „erpicht“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.erpichtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „ernstgemeinte“ (#68,192), „erhellend“ (#68,191), „Erzeugnis“ (#68,195). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „erpicht“ bei #68,193. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

erpicht is uncommon German at frequency #68,193 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈpɪçt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "von etwas angezogen werdend, etwas zum Ziel habend, etwas besitzen wollend".

No generated misspelling entries exist for erpicht in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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. The correct German form is erpicht, spelled E-R-P-I-C-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    von etwas angezogen werdend, etwas zum Ziel habend, etwas besitzen wollend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Leute waren auf unsere Korallen, Nägel und Messer so erpicht, dass wir gegen diese Waren eine unglaubliche Menge an Zeug und Gerätschaften, desgleichen Kokosnüsse, Brotfrucht, Yams und Pisangfrüchte in Überfluß zusammenbrachten.
  2. Im Anfange der Brunst sind die Weibchen ebenso erpicht auf die Männchen wie diese während der ganzen Jahreszeit auf jene.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "erpicht"?
"erpicht" is spelled E-R-P-I-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈpɪçt].
What does "erpicht" mean?
As an adjective, "erpicht" means: von etwas angezogen werdend, etwas zum Ziel habend, etwas besitzen wollend
How do you pronounce "erpicht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erpicht" is [ɛɐ̯ˈpɪçt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "erpicht" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list