Gipfel
Meaning
- (masculine,strong) peak, pinnacle
- (masculine,strong) summit
Concepts
summit
top
peak
apex
acme
height
apogee
pinnacle
climax
surface
culmination
upper part
tip
zenith
point
summits
perfection
extreme
pole
full bloom
height of
middle of
being at one’s best
prime
something received
scalp
ridge
turning point
crest
cover
crown
vertex
cone
hill
mountain
pyramid
capital
head
mountaintop
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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