piepen
German, verb
piepen is spelled P-I-E-P-E-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 64,132nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Piepen is a German verb meaning “to cheep (of a bird); to squeak (of a mouse)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Piepen is a different word: “money”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “einen hohen Ton (Pfeifton) von sich geben”.
What does piepen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to cheep (of a bird); to squeak (of a mouse)
- 2
to bleep (of machine etc.)
noun
- 1
slangmoney
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. einen hohen Ton (Pfeifton) von sich geben
noun: 1. piependes Geräusch
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 piepen
- piept present singular third-person
- piepte past
- gepiept participle past
- haben auxiliary
- piepend participle present
- piepe first-person indicative present
- piepst indicative present second-person
- piepest second-person singular subjunctive
- piepet plural second-person subjunctive
- piepten first-person indicative plural
- pieptest indicative preterite second-person
- pieptet indicative plural preterite
- piep imperative second-person singular
- habe gepiept first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben gepiept first-person indicative multiword-construction
- piep! imperative singular
- piepe! imperative singular
- piept! imperative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to piepen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is piepen in German?
piepen appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).