Kopierer

/[ˌkoˈpiːʁɐ]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#46,786

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

Kopierer is aGermannoun. It means: ein Gerät zur Vervielfältigung mittels Elektrofotografie, beispielsweise von Dokumenten Pronounced [ˌkoˈpiːʁɐ]. Often confused with kopiert and kopieren.

Key facts for Kopierer
PropertyValue
HeadwordKopierer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌkoˈpiːʁɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#46,786
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Kopierer in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Kopierer is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌkoˈpiːʁɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #46,786 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ein Gerät zur Vervielfältigung mittels Elektrofotografie, beispielsweise von Dokumenten".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for Kopierer, with forms such as "kkopierer", "koiperer", and "kopeirer". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "kopiert", "kopieren", "kapieren", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Kopierer, spelled K-O-P-I-E-R-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Gerät zur Vervielfältigung mittels Elektrofotografie, beispielsweise von Dokumenten

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: kkopierer,koiperer,kopeirer,kopieerr,kopiererr,kopierre,kopierrer,kopireer,koppierer,kpoierer,okpierer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Kopierer

Misspelling Variants of "Kopierer"

kkopierer9koiperer8kopeirer8kopieerr8kopiererr9kopierre8kopierrer9kopireer8
Misspelling Variants of "Kopierer"

Frequency rank: #46,786 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kopierer"?
"Kopierer" is spelled K-O-P-I-E-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌkoˈpiːʁɐ].
What does "Kopierer" mean?
As a noun, "Kopierer" means: ein Gerät zur Vervielfältigung mittels Elektrofotografie, beispielsweise von Dokumenten
What words are commonly confused with "Kopierer"?
"Kopierer" is commonly confused with "kopiert", "kopieren", "kapieren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Kopierer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kopierer" is [ˌkoˈpiːʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kopierer" come from?
"Kopierer" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.