Köper

[ˈkøːpɐ]

/[ˈkøːpɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Köper” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bindung, bei welcher der Schuss nur unter einem Kettfaden hindurch, danach über (mindestens) zwei Kettfäden hinweg geht

Corpus desk

Index DE-koper · Köper · German

Köper · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "K" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Köper
PropertyValue
HeadwordKöper
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkøːpɐ]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Köper“ im Deutschen

Köpersitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Köper is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkøːpɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Köper in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Köper, spelled K-Ö-P-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bindung, bei welcher der Schuss nur unter einem Kettfaden hindurch, danach über (mindestens) zwei Kettfäden hinweg geht
  2. 2
    Stoff aus [1]

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Köper appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Die Bindung kann sich beim Köper jedoch auch erst nach mehr als drei Fäden in jede Richtung wiederholen […].“
  2. „Typische Köper finden sich vor allem als Mantel-, Kostüm und Anzugstoffe.“

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Köper"?
"Köper" is spelled K-Ö-P-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkøːpɐ].
What does "Köper" mean?
As a noun, "Köper" means: Bindung, bei welcher der Schuss nur unter einem Kettfaden hindurch, danach über (mindestens) zwei Kettfäden hinweg geht
How do you pronounce "Köper"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Köper" is [ˈkøːpɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Köper" come from?
"Köper" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list