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Kapaun

German, noun/kaˈpaʊ̯n/

Kapaun is spelled K-A-P-A-U-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written German, the 214,094th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kapaun is a German masculine noun meaning “capon (a cockerel which has been gelded and fattened for the table)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “kastrierter Hahn, der gemästet wird”.

What does Kapaun mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecapon (a cockerel which has been gelded and fattened for the table)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. kastrierter Hahn, der gemästet wird 2. Kastrat

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 Kapaun

  • Kapauns genitive
  • Kapaune plural
  • Kapaunen dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Kapaun?

  • /kaˈpaʊ̯n/
  • [kaˈpaʊ̯n]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Kapaun

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Kapaun in German?

Kapaun appears about once in every 15 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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