Kopulation
[kopulaˈt͡si̯oːn]
The verdict
“Kopulation” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Geschlechtsakt zwischen verschiedengeschlechtlichen Individuen
Corpus desk
Index DE-kopulation · Kopulation · German
Kopulation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Kopulation |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kopulaˈt͡si̯oːn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Kopulation“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Kopulation is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kopulaˈt͡si̯oːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Geschlechtsakt zwischen verschiedengeschlechtlichen Individuen".
Kopulation has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Kopulation, spelled K-O-P-U-L-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Geschlechtsakt zwischen verschiedengeschlechtlichen Individuen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kopulation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Nicht einmal die Art der Kopulation mancher Walarten sei bekannt.“
„Als Kind eines Bauern mit den Begattungsakten der Hof-Tiere gut vertraut, war Ursula auf sexuellem Gebiet weder verklemmt noch gehemmt; weshalb am Anfang ihrer Ehe das Sexleben mit Piontek auch temperamentvoll und keineswegs phantasielos war; wobei sie, lustverwirrt, Pionteks Art der Kopulation akzeptiert hat, ihre Kinder mit erdzugewandtem Gesicht zu em…
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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.