doppel
dop·pel/ˈdɑ.p(ə)l/noun
doppel is spelled D-O-P-P-E-L: 6 letters and 2 syllables (dop·pel). It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, doppel means “An identical copy of a person (such as a clone, virtual reality representation, etc.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of doppel is doppels.
How many letters and syllables are in doppel?
| Letters | 6: D-O-P-P-E-L |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: dop·pel |
| In writing | about once in every 28 million words; the 159,707th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is doppel?
Doppel appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce doppel?
- UK /ˈdɒ.p(ə)l/
- US /ˈdɑ.p(ə)l/
Doppel has 2 syllables, split dop·pel in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-doppel.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with doppel?
One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as doppel from its last stressed vowel (/ɑpl/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of doppel
- doppels plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does doppel mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An identical copy of a person (such as a clone, virtual reality representation, etc.).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does doppel come from?
A clipping of doppelganger; however, the words are not synonyms.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).