Kupfer
German, noun/ˈkʊp͡fɐ/
Kupfer is spelled K-U-P-F-E-R (6 letters) and appears 8.1 times per million words in written German, the 8,348th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kupfer is a German neuter noun meaning “copper (chemical element, Cu, atomical number 29)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “rotes, leicht formbares Metall, das sich gut als Stromleiter eignet”.
What does Kupfer mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutercopper (chemical element, Cu, atomical number 29)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. rotes, leicht formbares Metall, das sich gut als Stromleiter eignet 2. Gegenstand aus Kupfer 3. kurz für Kupferstich
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 Kupfer
- Kupfers genitive
- Cu abbreviation
- ♀ symbol
- Kupfern dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kupfer?
- /ˈkʊp͡fɐ/
- [ˈkʊp͡fɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kupfer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kupfer in German?
Kupfer appears 8.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).