Kopf
\kɔpf\
The verdict
“Kopf” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tête d'un être humain ou d'un animal.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kopf |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔpf\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kopf” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Kopf is 4 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔpf\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Kopf doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Kopf, spelled K-O-P-F.
Definition
- 1Tête d'un être humain ou d'un animal.
- 2Tête, pensées, idées.
- 3Personne.
- 4Chef, dirigeant.
- 5Sommet de certaines choses, par exemple des montagnes.
- 6Tête de note de musique.
- 7Point de drisse sur une voile triangulaire.
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.
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Using “Kopf”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is K-O-P-F - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \kɔpf\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.