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Flop

German, noun/ˈflɔp/

Flop is spelled F-L-O-P (4 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written German, the 22,661st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flop is a German masculine noun meaning “flop (failure, especially in the entertainment industry)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Misserfolg; etwas, das nicht gelungen ist”.

What does Flop mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineflop (failure, especially in the entertainment industry)

    ein kompletter Flop.

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Misserfolg; etwas, das nicht gelungen ist

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 Flop

  • Flops genitive

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Flop?

  • /ˈflɔp/
  • [flɔp]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Flop

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Flop in German?

Flop appears 2.2 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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