Zypresse

[t͡syˈpʁɛsə]

/[t͡syˈpʁɛsə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nadelbaum der Gattung Cupressus

Corpus desk

Index DE-zypresse · Zypresse · German

Zypresse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 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.

Key facts for Zypresse
PropertyValue
HeadwordZypresse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t͡syˈpʁɛsə]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Zypresse“ im Deutschen

Zypresseliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Zypresse is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡syˈpʁɛsə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zypresse has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Zypresse, spelled Z-Y-P-R-E-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nadelbaum der Gattung Cupressus
  2. 2
    für die Scheinzypresse, Gattung Chamaecyparis

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Zypresse in unserem Garten muss gefällt werden.
  2. „Zypressen umgaben das Grundstück, und die Morgensonne tauchte das ansehnliche Wohngebäude, den großen Stall und die Pferdekoppel in ein romantisches Licht.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

Scheinzypresse

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Zypresse"?
"Zypresse" is spelled Z-Y-P-R-E-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡syˈpʁɛsə].
What does "Zypresse" mean?
As a noun, "Zypresse" means: Nadelbaum der Gattung Cupressus
How do you pronounce "Zypresse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zypresse" is [t͡syˈpʁɛsə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zypresse" come from?
"Zypresse" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list