kappt
[kapt]
The verdict
“kappt” is uncommon German (frequency #76,950 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,950
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kappen
Corpus desk
Index DE-kappt · kappt · German
kappt · rank #76,950 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,950
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Kandahar
Nearest frequency peer: Kandahar (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „kappt“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Kaminfeuer
Kaminfeuer
23,054 corpus weight
- kanalisiert
kanalisiert
23,053 corpus weight
- Kandahar
Kandahar
23,052 corpus weight
- kappt
kappt
23,051 corpus weight
- Kardiologe
Kardiologe
23,050 corpus weight
- Kaskade
Kaskade
23,048 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „kappt“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kappt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kapt] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #76,950 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „kappt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
kappt is uncommon German at frequency #76,950 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kapt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for kappt in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is kappt, spelled K-A-P-P-T.
Definition
- 12. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kappen
- 23. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kappen
- 32. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kappen
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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