tippen
\ˈtɪpn̩\
The verdict
“tippen” 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) - Toucher légèrement. transitif
Corpus desk
Index FR-tippen · tippen · French
tippen · 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 "T" 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 | tippen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈtɪpn̩\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « tippen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
tippen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈtɪpn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for tippen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is tippen, spelled T-I-P-P-E-N.
Definition
- 1Toucher légèrement. transitif
- 2Dactylographier, taper. transitif
- 3Miser sur quelqu'un ou sur quelque chose. intransitif
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how tippen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich tippte ihm auf die Schulter.
Ich tippe den Brief sofort.
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.