Moppel
[ˈmɔpl̩]
The verdict
“Moppel” 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) - kleingewachsener Mensch mit rundlicher Figur
Corpus desk
Index DE-moppel · Moppel · German
Moppel · 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 "M" 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 | Moppel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmɔpl̩] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Moppel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Moppel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmɔpl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Moppel in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Moppel, spelled M-O-P-P-E-L.
Definition
- 1kleingewachsener Mensch mit rundlicher Figur
- 2dicker kleiner Hund
- 3kleines Notstromaggregat
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Moppel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mein Sohn war früher immer so sportlich, aber mittlerweile ist er ein richtiger Moppel geworden.
Susi geht wieder mit ihrem Moppel spazieren.
Antonyms
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.