Kopfform

[ˈkɔp͡fˌfɔʁm]

/[ˈkɔp͡fˌfɔʁm]/ noun

The verdict

“Kopfform” is uncommon German (frequency #84,202 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,202
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Form des Kopfs

Corpus desk

Index DE-kopfform · Kopfform · German

Kopfform · rank #84,202 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #84,202
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kopfnicken

Nearest frequency peer: Kopfnicken (+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 „Kopfform“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Kopfform“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kopfform
PropertyValue
HeadwordKopfform
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkɔp͡fˌfɔʁm]
Letters8
Frequency rank#84,202
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kopfform“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Kopfformfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Kopfnicken“ (#84,203), „konvergiert“ (#84,200), „kopier“ (#84,204). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Kopfform“ bei #84,202. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kopfform is uncommon German at frequency #84,202 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɔp͡fˌfɔʁm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Form des Kopfs".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Kopfform, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Kopfform, spelled K-O-P-F-F-O-R-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Form des Kopfs

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Ihre Kopfform ist auch anders.“
  2. „Das dünne Haar über dem Mondgesicht war nach hinten gekämmt und betonte dadurch seine Kopfform.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kopfform"?
"Kopfform" is spelled K-O-P-F-F-O-R-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɔp͡fˌfɔʁm].
What does "Kopfform" mean?
As a noun, "Kopfform" means: Form des Kopfs
How do you pronounce "Kopfform"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kopfform" is [ˈkɔp͡fˌfɔʁm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kopfform" come from?
"Kopfform" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Kopfform", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list