Schampus
German, noun/ˈʃampʊs/
Schampus is spelled S-C-H-A-M-P-U-S (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 71,199th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schampus is a German masculine noun meaning “sham, champagne, usually true French champagne” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Schaumwein, insbesondere Champagner”.
What does Schampus mean in English?
noun
- 1
informalmasculinesham, champagne, usually true French champagne
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Schaumwein, insbesondere Champagner
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 Schampus
- Schampusse plural uncommon
- Schampussen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schampus?
- /ˈʃampʊs/
- [ˈʃampʊs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Schampus in German?
Schampus 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).