plumps
German, interjection
plumps is spelled P-L-U-M-P-S (6 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 146,442nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Plumps is a German interjection meaning “plop!, flop!, bump!” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a singular imperative of plumpsen. With a capital, Plumps is a different word: “bump, plop, flop”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “lautmalende Nachahmung eines dumpfen Aufpralls”.
What does plumps mean in English?
interjection
- 1
plop!, flop!, bump!
verb
- 1
singular imperative of plumpsen
noun
- 1
masculinebump, plop, flop
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
interjection: 1. lautmalende Nachahmung eines dumpfen Aufpralls
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 plumps
- Plumpses genitive
- Plumpse plural
- Plumpsen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to plumps
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is plumps in German?
plumps appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).