Gipfel
Meaning
- (masculine,strong) peak, pinnacle
- (masculine,strong) summit
Concepts
upper part
middle of
height of
full bloom
being at one’s best
something received
Synonyms
Erdferne
Kulminationspunkt
Spitzenleistung
höchster Punkt
Glanzleistung
Spitzentreffen
Glanzpunkt
äußerster Grad
Blütejahre
kritischer Moment
Blütezeit des Lebens
höchste Erhebung
Akme
Glanzlicht
großer Moment
großer Augenblick
höchste Stelle eines Berges
erdfernster Punkt
Gipfelpunkt
Hochsaison
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡɪp͡fl̩/
Etymology
From early modern (15th century) güpfel, diminutive of Middle High German gupf, gupfe (“highest point”), with further origin uncertain; perhaps related to German Kuppe. Cognate with Hunsrik Gippel, Vilamovian gejwuł.
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