Zopf

Meaning

  1. (masculine,strong) plait; pigtail; ponytail (any long bundle of hair, braided or not)
  2. (masculine,strong) A plait-shaped bread made from white flour, milk, eggs, butter and yeast.

Concepts

braid of hair

plaited loaf

an antiquated custom

Synonyms

Haarflechte

Haarzopf

Anschlussdraht

Frequency

29k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

zopf

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

zupfe

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/t͡sɔpf/
Etymology

From Middle High German zopf, from Old High German zoph (“lock”). Cognate to German Topp, Dutch top, English top.

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