Zopfgummi
[ˈt͡sɔp͡fˌɡʊmi]
The verdict
“Zopfgummi” 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) - elastisches Band zum Zusammenhalten von Haarsträngen
Corpus desk
Index DE-zopfgummi · Zopfgummi · German
Zopfgummi · 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 "Z" 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 | Zopfgummi |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡sɔp͡fˌɡʊmi] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zopfgummi“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zopfgummi is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡sɔp͡fˌɡʊmi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "elastisches Band zum Zusammenhalten von Haarsträngen".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Zopfgummi in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Zopfgummi, spelled Z-O-P-F-G-U-M-M-I.
Definition
- 1elastisches Band zum Zusammenhalten von Haarsträngen
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.