Schupo
German, noun[ˈʃuːpo]
Schupo is spelled S-C-H-U-P-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written German, the 232,034th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schupo is a German feminine noun meaning “syllabic abbreviation of Schutzpolizei” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Schupo mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesyllabic abbreviation of Schutzpolizei
noun
- 1
femininemasculinesyllabic abbreviation of Schutzpolizist(in)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
abbreviation: 1. in der Bundesrepublik Schutzpolizei
abbreviation: 1. Schutzpolizist
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 Schupo
- Schupos genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schupo?
- [ˈʃuːpo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Schupo in German?
Schupo appears about once in every 17 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).