Glatzkopf
[ˈɡlat͡sˌkɔp͡f]
The verdict
“Glatzkopf” is an uncommon German word, ranked #82,828 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #82,828
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Kopf mit Glatze
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Glatzkopf |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡlat͡sˌkɔp͡f] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #82,828 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Glatzkopf” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Glatzkopf is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡlat͡sˌkɔp͡f]. Corpus data places it at rank #82,828 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Glatzkopf, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Glatzkopf, spelled G-L-A-T-Z-K-O-P-F.
Definition
- 1Kopf mit Glatze
- 2ein Mensch, der keine Haare hat
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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.
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Using “Glatzkopf”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-L-A-T-Z-K-O-P-F - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈɡlat͡sˌkɔp͡f] (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
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.