Humpen
German, noun/ˈhʊmpən/
Humpen is spelled H-U-M-P-E-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 118,498th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Humpen is a German masculine noun meaning “tankard (massy container, usually for beer)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “großes zylinderartiges Trinkgefäß, meist mit Henkel, häufig mit aufklappbarem Deckel versehen, aus dem…”.
What does Humpen mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetankard (massy container, usually for beer)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. großes zylinderartiges Trinkgefäß, meist mit Henkel, häufig mit aufklappbarem Deckel versehen, aus dem vorzugsweise Bier getrunken wird
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 Humpen
- Humpens genitive
- Humpe alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Humpen?
- /ˈhʊmpən/
- [ˈhʊm.pən]
- [ˈhʊm.pm̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Humpen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Humpen in German?
Humpen appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).