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Kappes

German, noun/ˈkapəs/

Kappes is spelled K-A-P-P-E-S (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 72,255th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kappes is a German masculine noun meaning “cabbage, Brassica oleracea” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gemüsepflanze Weißkohl”.

What does Kappes mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecabbage, Brassica oleracea

    Ich mach heut' Abend Kappes-Durcheinander.

  2. 2

    masculinenonsense

    Erzähl mir keinen Kappes!

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Gemüsepflanze Weißkohl 2. dummes Zeug

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 Kappes

  • Kabis alternative
  • Kabbis alternative
  • Kappus alternative
  • Kabs alternative
  • Kaps alternative
  • Kobis alternative
  • Koppis alternative

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

How do you pronounce Kappes?

  • /ˈkapəs/
  • [ˈkapəs]

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

English words that translate to Kappes

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

How common is Kappes in German?

Kappes appears about once in every 3 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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