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Totenkopf

noun

Totenkopf is spelled T-O-T-E-N-K-O-P-F: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 122,704th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Totenkopf means “A death's head used as a military emblem” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Totenkopf is Totenkopfs.

How many letters and syllables are in Totenkopf?

Letters9: T-O-T-E-N-K-O-P-F
In writingabout once in every 17 million words; the 122,704th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is Totenkopf?

Totenkopf appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 122,704th 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 Totenkopf?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-Totenkopf.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of Totenkopf

  • Totenkopfs plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does Totenkopf mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A death's head used as a military emblem.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does Totenkopf come from?

Borrowed from German Totenkopf (literally “dead person's head”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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