Schlapfen
German, noun[ˈʃlapfn̩]
Schlapfen is spelled S-C-H-L-A-P-F-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written German, the 257,657th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schlapfen is a German masculine noun meaning “A slipper” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “bequemer, hinten zumeist offener, Hausschuh oder Straßenschuh aus weichem Material”.
What does Schlapfen mean in English?
noun
- 1
AustriamasculineA slipper
- 2
Austriacolloquialmasculinevulgarmouth, gob
Halt den Schlapfen!
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. bequemer, hinten zumeist offener, Hausschuh oder Straßenschuh aus weichem Material
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 Schlapfen
- Schlapfens genitive
- Schlappen alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schlapfen?
- [ˈʃlapfn̩]
- [ˈʃlap͡fn̩]
- [ˈʃlap͡fm̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Schlapfen in German?
Schlapfen appears about once in every 20 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).