kopfüber
[kɔp͡fˈʔyːbɐ]
The verdict
“kopfüber” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,129. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,129
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit dem Kopf zuerst; mit dem Kopf voran
Corpus desk
Index DE-kopfuber · kopfüber · German
kopfüber · rank #32,129 · 12 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,129
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Kopfball
Nearest frequency peer: Kopfball (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „kopfüber“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- konkretisie…
konkretisiert
67,875 corpus weight
- Konzeptes
Konzeptes
67,874 corpus weight
- Kopfball
Kopfball
67,873 corpus weight
- kopfüber
kopfüber
67,872 corpus weight
- Koppeln
Koppeln
67,871 corpus weight
- Kor
Kor
67,870 corpus weight
What this shows „kopfüber“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kopfüber |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [kɔp͡fˈʔyːbɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #32,129 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „kopfüber“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around kopfüber (IPA [kɔp͡fˈʔyːbɐ]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #32,129 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "mit dem Kopf zuerst; mit dem Kopf voran".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for kopfüber, with forms such as "kkopfüber", "kofpüber", and "kopfbüer". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is kopfüber, spelled K-O-P-F-Ü-B-E-R.
Definition
- 1mit dem Kopf zuerst; mit dem Kopf voran
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how kopfüber appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die tragischsten Fälle waren zwei Jungen, die kopfüber in die Regentonne gekippt sind“, sagt Kirschstein.
„Plötzlich geht er leicht in die Knie, stösst sich ab und springt kopfüber in die Tiefe.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kkopfüber
- kofpüber
- kopfbüer
- kopffüber
- kopfübber
- kopfüberr
- kopfübre
- kopfüebr
- koppfüber
- kopüfber
- kpofüber
- okpfüber
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kopfüber - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "kopfüber", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).