Geplapper

[ɡəˈplapɐ]

/[ɡəˈplapɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Geplapper” is uncommon German (frequency #86,526 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,526
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - anhaltendes, nichtssagendes Reden

Corpus desk

Index DE-geplapper · Geplapper · German

Geplapper · rank #86,526 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,526
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gemächern

Nearest frequency peer: Gemächern (-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 „Geplapper“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Geplapper
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeplapper
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈplapɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#86,526
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Geplapper“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Geplapperfällt 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: „Gemächern“ (#86,525), „Gerichtsentscheidungen“ (#86,527), „Gemeindevorsteher“ (#86,524). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Geplapper“ bei #86,526. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Geplapper is uncommon German at frequency #86,526 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈplapɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "anhaltendes, nichtssagendes Reden".

Geplapper has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Geplapper, spelled G-E-P-L-A-P-P-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    anhaltendes, nichtssagendes Reden

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das Geplapper des Kindes erfreute alle Anwesenden.
  2. „Noch ein weiterer Reiz berauschte mich, nämlich ihr Geplapper und ihre Offenheit, die ich nach städtischer Gewohnheit für Beschränktheit hielt; gerade diese Bildungslücke machte sie besonders reizvoll.“

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 "Geplapper"?
"Geplapper" is spelled G-E-P-L-A-P-P-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈplapɐ].
What does "Geplapper" mean?
As a noun, "Geplapper" means: anhaltendes, nichtssagendes Reden
How do you pronounce "Geplapper"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Geplapper" is [ɡəˈplapɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Geplapper" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list