papperlapapp

[ˌpapɐlaˈpap]

/[ˌpapɐlaˈpap]/ intj

The verdict

“papperlapapp” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - abweisender Ausruf gegenüber dummem Geschwätz oder unsinnigen Aussagen

Corpus desk

Index DE-papperlapapp · papperlapapp · German

papperlapapp · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" 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.

Key facts for papperlapapp
PropertyValue
Headwordpapperlapapp
LanguageGerman
Part of speechInterjection
IPA[ˌpapɐlaˈpap]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „papperlapapp“ im Deutschen

papperlapappschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

papperlapapp is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aninterjection, transcribed [ˌpapɐlaˈpap]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "abweisender Ausruf gegenüber dummem Geschwätz oder unsinnigen Aussagen".

No generated misspelling entries exist for papperlapapp in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is papperlapapp, spelled P-A-P-P-E-R-L-A-P-A-P-P.

Definition

  1. 1
    abweisender Ausruf gegenüber dummem Geschwätz oder unsinnigen Aussagen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how papperlapapp appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. »Der Arzt sagt, du sollst dich schonen!« — »Ach, papperlapapp! Was mich nicht umbringt, macht mich stärker.«
  2. „Nimm dir besser Handschuhe mit!“ – „Papperlapapp, es sind 24 Grad draußen!“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "papperlapapp"?
"papperlapapp" is spelled P-A-P-P-E-R-L-A-P-A-P-P. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌpapɐlaˈpap].
What does "papperlapapp" mean?
As an interjection, "papperlapapp" means: abweisender Ausruf gegenüber dummem Geschwätz oder unsinnigen Aussagen
How do you pronounce "papperlapapp"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "papperlapapp" is [ˌpapɐlaˈpap]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "papperlapapp" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list