Philipper
[fiˈlɪpɐ]
The verdict
“Philipper” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bewohner der antiken Stadt Philippi
Corpus desk
Index DE-philipper · Philipper · German
Philipper · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Philipper |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fiˈlɪpɐ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Philipper“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Philipper is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fiˈlɪpɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Philipper, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Philipper, spelled P-H-I-L-I-P-P-E-R.
Definition
- 1Bewohner der antiken Stadt Philippi
- 2Brief des Paulus an die Philipper, einem Bestandteil des Neuen Testaments der Bibel
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Philipper appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Was Paulus als Gaben von den Philippern im Gefängnis durch Epaphroditus erhalten hat (Phil 4,18 bestätigt er den Empfang), ist Austausch für das Evangelium, das er ihnen vermittelte.
Philipper - Kapitel 2 Leben in der Gemeinschaft mit Christus
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.