Köpfler

[ˈkœp͡flɐ]

/[ˈkœp͡flɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sprung ins Wasser mit zwar vertikaler, aber umgekehrter Körperhaltung

Key facts for Köpfler
PropertyValue
HeadwordKöpfler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkœp͡flɐ]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Köpfler” sits in German frequency

Köpfler falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

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

No misspelling variants are generated for Köpfler in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Köpfler, spelled K-Ö-P-F-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sprung ins Wasser mit zwar vertikaler, aber umgekehrter Körperhaltung
  2. 2
    erwünschte Richtungsänderung eines kugelförmigen Spielgerätes mit dem Kopf

Synonyms

KopfsprungKöpperKopfball

Antonyms

Kerze

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 "Köpfler"?
"Köpfler" is spelled K-Ö-P-F-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkœp͡flɐ].
What does "Köpfler" mean?
As a noun, "Köpfler" means: Sprung ins Wasser mit zwar vertikaler, aber umgekehrter Körperhaltung
How do you pronounce "Köpfler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Köpfler" is [ˈkœp͡flɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Köpfler" come from?
"Köpfler" 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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Using “Köpfler”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is K-Ö-P-F-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkœp͡flɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list