anhupen
German, verb
anhupen is spelled A-N-H-U-P-E-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 78 million words in written German, the 549,996th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Anhupen is a German verb meaning “to honk at someone or something” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Anhupen is a different word: “gerund of anhupen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Hupe betätigen, um jemandem auf etwas aufmerksam zu machen, ein Signal zu geben”.
What does anhupen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to honk at someone or something
noun
- 1
neutergerund of anhupen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. eine Hupe betätigen, um jemandem auf etwas aufmerksam zu machen, ein Signal zu geben
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of anhupen
- hupt an present singular third-person
- hupte an past
- angehupt participle past
- haben auxiliary
- anhupend participle present
- anzuhupen infinitive infinitive-zu
- hupe an first-person indicative present
- hupen an first-person indicative plural
- hupst an indicative present second-person
- hupest an second-person singular subjunctive
- hupet an plural second-person subjunctive
- hupten an first-person indicative plural
- huptest an indicative preterite second-person
- huptet an indicative plural preterite
- hup an! imperative singular
- hupe an! imperative singular
- hupt an! imperative plural
- angehupt haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is anhupen in German?
anhupen appears about once in every 78 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).