Graupapagei
German, noun[ˈɡʁaʊ̯papaˌɡaɪ̯]
Graupapagei is spelled G-R-A-U-P-A-P-A-G-E-I (11 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written German, the 297,534th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Graupapagei is a German masculine noun meaning “any bird of the grey parrot (Congo grey parrot) species Psittacus erithacus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Papagei mit grauem Gefieder und einem roten Schwanz, der in Zentral- und Westafrika vorkommt und die…”.
What does Graupapagei mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineany bird of the grey parrot (Congo grey parrot) species Psittacus erithacus.
- 2
masculinecollective noun for birds of the genus Psittacus in the family Psittacidae.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Papagei mit grauem Gefieder und einem roten Schwanz, der in Zentral- und Westafrika vorkommt und die menschliche Stimme nachahmen kann (Psittacus erithacus)
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Graupapagei
- Graupapageis genitive
- Graupapageien genitive uncommon
- Graupapageie plural rare
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Graupapagei?
- [ˈɡʁaʊ̯papaˌɡaɪ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Graupapagei in German?
Graupapagei appears about once in every 26 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).