Stoppelhopser

[ˈʃtɔpl̩ˌhɔpsɐ]

/[ˈʃtɔpl̩ˌhɔpsɐ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Kind im Vorschulalter

Corpus desk

Index DE-stoppelhopser · Stoppelhopser · German

Stoppelhopser · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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 Stoppelhopser
PropertyValue
HeadwordStoppelhopser
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtɔpl̩ˌhɔpsɐ]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Stoppelhopser“ im Deutschen

Stoppelhopsersitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Stoppelhopser is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtɔpl̩ˌhɔpsɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Stoppelhopser in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Stoppelhopser, spelled S-T-O-P-P-E-L-H-O-P-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Kind im Vorschulalter
  2. 2
    Infanterist
  3. 3
    kleiner Junge, der einen Bürstenhaarschnitt oder eine Igelfrisur hat
  4. 4
    Spottname für Bauern

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Wir lernten uns wie echte ‚Stoppelhopser‘, so wurden die Infanteristen auch genannt, zu bewegen, wurden am MG 34 gedrillt, bis wir es im Schlaf auseinandernehmen und wieder zusammensetzen konnten, lernten Angriff und Verteidigung als Infanteristen, bekamen Infanteriegeschütze an die Hand, die waren uns am schnellsten vertraut, gingen mit verschiedenen Pa…
  2. „Werner, du hast ja die Haare ab! Jetzt bist du ein kleiner Stoppelhopser!“, rief die Oma ihrem Enkel schon von Weitem zu.

Synonyms

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 "Stoppelhopser"?
"Stoppelhopser" is spelled S-T-O-P-P-E-L-H-O-P-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtɔpl̩ˌhɔpsɐ].
What does "Stoppelhopser" mean?
As a noun, "Stoppelhopser" means: ein Kind im Vorschulalter
How do you pronounce "Stoppelhopser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stoppelhopser" is [ˈʃtɔpl̩ˌhɔpsɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stoppelhopser" come from?
"Stoppelhopser" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list