gipfelt

[ˈɡɪp͡fl̩t]

/[ˈɡɪp͡fl̩t]/ verb

The verdict

“gipfelt” is uncommon German (frequency #65,290 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,290
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gipfeln

Key facts for gipfelt
PropertyValue
Headwordgipfelt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈɡɪp͡fl̩t]
Letters7
Frequency rank#65,290
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gipfelt” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). gipfelt lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gipfelt is uncommon German at frequency #65,290 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈɡɪp͡fl̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

gipfelt has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is gipfelt, spelled G-I-P-F-E-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gipfeln
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gipfeln
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gipfeln

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 "gipfelt"?
"gipfelt" is spelled G-I-P-F-E-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡɪp͡fl̩t].
What does "gipfelt" mean?
As a verb, "gipfelt" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs gipfeln
How do you pronounce "gipfelt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gipfelt" is [ˈɡɪp͡fl̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gipfelt" come from?
"gipfelt" 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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Using “gipfelt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-I-P-F-E-L-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡɪp͡fl̩t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list