Wellpappe
German, noun[ˈvɛlˌpapə]
Wellpappe is spelled W-E-L-L-P-A-P-P-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 108,721st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wellpappe is a German feminine noun meaning “corrugated cardboard” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Pappe, die durch Zusammenkleben von mindestens einer glatten und einer gewellten Papierbahn hergestellt wird”.
What does Wellpappe mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecorrugated cardboard
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pappe, die durch Zusammenkleben von mindestens einer glatten und einer gewellten Papierbahn hergestellt wird
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 Wellpappe
- Wellpappen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wellpappe?
- [ˈvɛlˌpapə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Wellpappe in German?
Wellpappe appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).