zypressen

[t͡syˈpʁɛsn̩]

/[t͡syˈpʁɛsn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“zypressen” is uncommon German (frequency #83,590 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,590
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aus Zypressenholz bestehend/gefertigt

Corpus desk

Index DE-zypressen · zypressen · German

zypressen · rank #83,590 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,590
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH zwölfmal

Nearest frequency peer: zwölfmal (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „zypressen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „zypressen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for zypressen
PropertyValue
Headwordzypressen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[t͡syˈpʁɛsn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#83,590
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „zypressen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.zypressenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „zwölfmal“ (#83,589), „zünftige“ (#83,591), „Zwischentöne“ (#83,588). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „zypressen“ bei #83,590. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

zypressen is uncommon German at frequency #83,590 among 1,996 “Z” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [t͡syˈpʁɛsn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aus Zypressenholz bestehend/gefertigt".

Zero misspellings are on record for zypressen in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 zypressen, spelled Z-Y-P-R-E-S-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    aus Zypressenholz bestehend/gefertigt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Zwei zypressene Standbilder der Juno Regina wurden ihnen nachgetragen.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zypressen"?
"zypressen" is spelled Z-Y-P-R-E-S-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [t͡syˈpʁɛsn̩].
What does "zypressen" mean?
As an adjective, "zypressen" means: aus Zypressenholz bestehend/gefertigt
How do you pronounce "zypressen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zypressen" is [t͡syˈpʁɛsn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "zypressen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ängstigen#83,592überlebst#83,597Zuspielen#83,581abgelegte#83,612

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list