Kupferstichen

[ˈkʊp͡fɐˌʃtɪçn̩]

/[ˈkʊp͡fɐˌʃtɪçn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Kupferstichen” is uncommon German (frequency #98,722 among 55,078 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,722
frequency rank, German
55,078
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kupferstich

Key facts for Kupferstichen
PropertyValue
HeadwordKupferstichen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkʊp͡fɐˌʃtɪçn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#98,722
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kupferstichen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Kupferstichen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kupferstichen is uncommon German at frequency #98,722 among 55,078 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkʊp͡fɐˌʃtɪçn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kupferstich".

Kupferstichen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Kupferstichen, spelled K-U-P-F-E-R-S-T-I-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kupferstich

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kupferstichen"?
"Kupferstichen" is spelled K-U-P-F-E-R-S-T-I-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʊp͡fɐˌʃtɪçn̩].
What does "Kupferstichen" mean?
As a noun, "Kupferstichen" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Kupferstich
How do you pronounce "Kupferstichen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kupferstichen" is [ˈkʊp͡fɐˌʃtɪçn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kupferstichen" come from?
"Kupferstichen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Kupferstichen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is K-U-P-F-E-R-S-T-I-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkʊp͡fɐˌʃtɪçn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list