Schoppen

[ˈʃɔpn̩]

/[ˈʃɔpn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schoppen” is an uncommon German word, ranked #67,668 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#67,668
frequency rank, German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - altes Flüssigkeitsmaß von ca. einem halbem Liter

Key facts for Schoppen
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchoppen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃɔpn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#67,668
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Schoppen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Schoppen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Schoppen is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃɔpn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #67,668 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Zero misspellings are on record for Schoppen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Schoppen, spelled S-C-H-O-P-P-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    altes Flüssigkeitsmaß von ca. einem halbem Liter
  2. 2
    ein Glas mit etwa einem viertel Liter Wein, Kurzform für einen „Schoppen Wein“
  3. 3
    Trinkgefäß für Wein
  4. 4
    die Milchflasche für einen Säugling
  5. 5
    Schuppen

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Schoppen"?
"Schoppen" is spelled S-C-H-O-P-P-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃɔpn̩].
What does "Schoppen" mean?
As a noun, "Schoppen" means: altes Flüssigkeitsmaß von ca. einem halbem Liter
How do you pronounce "Schoppen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schoppen" is [ˈʃɔpn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schoppen" come from?
"Schoppen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Schoppen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-O-P-P-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃɔpn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list