hüpfen
\ˈhyː.pfən\
The verdict
“hüpfen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sautiller.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hupfen · hüpfen · French
hüpfen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" 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 | hüpfen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈhyː.pfən\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « hüpfen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
hüpfen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈhyː.pfən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sautiller.".
No misspelling variants are generated for hüpfen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 French form is hüpfen, spelled H-Ü-P-F-E-N.
Definition
- 1Sautiller.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how hüpfen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Als ich wie ein Spatz übers Pflaster hüpfte, vergaß ich, weshalb ich gekommen war.
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.