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shoppen

German, verb/ˈʃɔpən/

shoppen is spelled S-H-O-P-P-E-N (7 letters) and appears 5.0 times per million words in written German, the 12,256th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Shoppen is a German verb meaning “to shop” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einen Geschäftsbummel machen”.

What does shoppen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    colloquialto shop

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. einen Geschäftsbummel machen

noun: 1. das Durchführen von Einkaufsbummeln

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 shoppen

  • shoppt present singular third-person
  • shoppte past
  • geshoppt participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • shoppend participle present
  • shoppe first-person indicative present
  • shoppst indicative present second-person
  • shoppest second-person singular subjunctive
  • shoppet plural second-person subjunctive
  • shoppten first-person indicative plural
  • shopptest indicative preterite second-person
  • shopptet indicative plural preterite
  • shopp imperative second-person singular
  • habe geshoppt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben geshoppt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • shoppe! imperative singular
  • shopp! imperative singular
  • shoppt! imperative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce shoppen?

  • /ˈʃɔpən/
  • [ˈʃɔpm̩]
  • [ˈʃɔpn̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to shoppen

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is shoppen in German?

shoppen appears 5.0 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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