Köpper
[ˈkœpɐ]
The verdict
“Köpper” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sprung (ins Wasser), bei dem der Absprung kopfüber erfolgt
Corpus desk
Index DE-kopper · Köpper · German
Köpper · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Köpper |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkœpɐ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Köpper“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Köpper is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkœpɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sprung (ins Wasser), bei dem der Absprung kopfüber erfolgt".
Zero misspellings are on record for Köpper in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Köpper, spelled K-Ö-P-P-E-R.
Definition
- 1Sprung (ins Wasser), bei dem der Absprung kopfüber erfolgt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Köpper appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Mein Vater traute sich im Freibad zwar keinen Köpper, nicht einmal vom Einer, aber er erlaubte fast alles, las vor und spielte jedes Spiel mit.“
„Nah dran an denen, die sich da vor, neben und um sie herum auf den Sitzkissen flätzen, sind auch die Figuren: Da ist der schöne Gerber (Sebastian Stert), der seinen kleinen lästigen Bruder zum Zigarettenholen schickt und versucht, die hübsche Hanna mit Köppern vom Einer zu beeindrucken.“
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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.