köpfende

Name: köpfende, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ˈkœp͡fn̩də]

/[ˈkœp͡fn̩də]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German: 8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs köpfend

Corpus desk

Index DE-kopfende · köpfende · German

köpfende · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
LEN-LONG 8 letters
VOW-3 3 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 köpfende
Property	Value
Headword	köpfende
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[ˈkœp͡fn̩də]
Letters	8
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „köpfende“ im Deutschen

köpfendeschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

köpfende is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkœp͡fn̩də]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for köpfende in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is köpfende, spelled K-Ö-P-F-E-N-D-E.

Definition

1
Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs köpfend
2
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs köpfend
3
Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs köpfend
4
Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs köpfend
5
Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs köpfend
6
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs köpfend
7
Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs köpfend
8
Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs köpfend
9
Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs köpfend

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 "köpfende"?

"köpfende" is spelled K-Ö-P-F-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkœp͡fn̩də].

What does "köpfende" mean?

As an adjective, "köpfende" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs köpfend

How do you pronounce "köpfende"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "köpfende" is [ˈkœp͡fn̩də]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "köpfende" come from?

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