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copper in German

copper in German is kupfern, küpfern, kupferfarben — copper means a reddish-brown metal, chemical symbol Cu, widely used in wiring and pipes for its conductivity.

copper in German

kupfern
adj
Made of copper.
küpfern
adj
Made of copper.
kupfern
adj
Having the reddish-brown colour/color of copper.
kupferfarben
adj
Having the reddish-brown colour/color of copper.
kupferfarbig
adj
Having the reddish-brown colour/color of copper.
küpfern
adj
Having the reddish-brown colour/color of copper.
Kupfer
noun
(uncountable) A reddish-brown, malleable, ductile metallic element with high electrical and thermal conductivity, symbol Cu, and atomic number 29.
Bulle
noun
(slang, law enforcement) A police officer.
Kupferfarbe
noun
Kupfer
noun

What does "copper" mean?

  1. noun A reddish-brown metal, chemical symbol Cu, widely used in wiring and pipes for its conductivity.
    "The old house still has copper plumbing."
  2. noun A reddish-brown colour, like that of the metal.
    "She dyed her hair a deep copper."
  3. noun A low-denomination coin, or coins collectively, historically made of copper.
    "He emptied a jar of coppers onto the counter."
  4. noun A police officer (informal, chiefly British).
    "A copper pulled him over for speeding."

copper in a sentence

  • The old house still has copper plumbing.
  • Copper prices rose sharply this year.
  • She dyed her hair a deep copper.
  • He emptied a jar of coppers onto the counter.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "copper" in German?

"copper" in German is kupfern, küpfern, kupferfarben. copper means: A reddish-brown metal, chemical symbol Cu, widely used in wiring and pipes for its conductivity.

How do you use "copper" in a sentence?

Example: "The old house still has copper plumbing." In German, "copper" is kupfern, küpfern, kupferfarben.

Are there other ways to say "copper" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "copper": kupfern, küpfern, kupferfarben, kupferfarbig, Kupfer, Bulle.

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