kloppen
[ˈklɔpn̩]
The verdict
“kloppen” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,290. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,290
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 19
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - schlagen
Corpus desk
Index DE-kloppen · kloppen · German
kloppen · rank #43,290 · 9 variants · 19 confusables
- FREQ-MID #43,290
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Klimaerwärmung
Nearest frequency peer: Klimaerwärmung (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „kloppen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- klassifizie…
klassifizieren
56,714 corpus weight
- kleinerem
kleinerem
56,713 corpus weight
- Klimaerwärm…
Klimaerwärmung
56,712 corpus weight
- kloppen
kloppen
56,711 corpus weight
- Kollektionen
Kollektionen
56,710 corpus weight
- Kolonialzeit
Kolonialzeit
56,709 corpus weight
What this shows „kloppen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kloppen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈklɔpn̩] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #43,290 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 19 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „kloppen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around kloppen (IPA [ˈklɔpn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #43,290 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for kloppen, with forms such as "kkloppen", "klloppen", and "klopen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "köpfen", "Kopien", "Koppel", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is kloppen, spelled K-L-O-P-P-E-N.
Definition
- 1schlagen
- 2sich schlagen, sich prügeln
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how kloppen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er kloppt an das Fenster und wartet.
„Dann kam die Begrüßung, er kloppte mir mit einer Hand auf die Schulter, fester, als man es dem klapprigen Mann zutraute, strich mir mit der anderen von vorne nach hinten durchs Haar und schubste mich zum Abschluss einen Tick zurück.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kkloppen
- klloppen
- klopen
- klopepn
- kloppenn
- kloppne
- klpopen
- kolppen
- lkoppen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kloppen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "kloppen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).