Kopfbewegung
German, noun/ˈkɔp͡fbəˌveːɡʊŋ/
Kopfbewegung is spelled K-O-P-F-B-E-W-E-G-U-N-G (12 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written German, the 195,050th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kopfbewegung is a German feminine noun meaning “a movement of the head” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bewegung, die (ausschließlich) mit dem Kopf gemacht wird”.
What does Kopfbewegung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea movement of the head.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bewegung, die (ausschließlich) mit dem Kopf gemacht wird 2. übertragen von [1]: als Zeichen gedachte Bewegung des Kopfes
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 Kopfbewegung
- Kopfbewegungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kopfbewegung?
- /ˈkɔp͡fbəˌveːɡʊŋ/
- [ˈkɔp͡fbəˌveːɡʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Kopfbewegung in German?
Kopfbewegung appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).