Sprengkopf
German, noun[ˈʃpʁɛŋkɔp͡f]
Sprengkopf is spelled S-P-R-E-N-G-K-O-P-F (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 102,515th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sprengkopf is a German masculine noun meaning “warhead” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Teil einer komplexen Explosionswaffe, welcher die Sprengladung enthält”.
What does Sprengkopf mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinewarhead
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Teil einer komplexen Explosionswaffe, welcher die Sprengladung enthält
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 Sprengkopf
- Sprengkopfes genitive
- Sprengkopfs genitive
- Sprengköpfe plural
- Sprengkopfe dative singular
- Sprengköpfen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Sprengkopf?
- [ˈʃpʁɛŋkɔp͡f]
- [ˈʃpʁɛŋˌkɔp͡f]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Sprengkopf
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Sprengkopf in German?
Sprengkopf appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).