Kopftuchmädchen
German, noun/ˈkɔp͡ftuːxˌmɛːtçən/
Kopftuchmädchen is spelled K-O-P-F-T-U-C-H-M-Ä-D-C-H-E-N (15 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written German, the 189,851st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kopftuchmädchen is a German neuter noun meaning “girl wearing a hijab” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “weibliche Person in einem Alter zwischen 2 und 18 Jahren, welche (aus religiösen Gründen) ein Kopftuch trägt”.
What does Kopftuchmädchen mean in English?
noun
- 1
derogatoryneutergirl wearing a hijab
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. weibliche Person in einem Alter zwischen 2 und 18 Jahren, welche (aus religiösen Gründen) ein Kopftuch trägt
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 Kopftuchmädchen
- Kopftuchmädchens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kopftuchmädchen?
- /ˈkɔp͡ftuːxˌmɛːtçən/
- /-ˌmeːtçən/
- [ˈkɔp͡ftuːxˌmɛːtçən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Kopftuchmädchen in German?
Kopftuchmädchen appears about once in every 12 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).