Sockenpuppe
German, noun[ˈzɔkn̩ˌpʊpə]
Sockenpuppe is spelled S-O-C-K-E-N-P-U-P-P-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 150,595th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sockenpuppe is a German feminine noun meaning “sock puppet (simple puppet made from a sock)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine aus einer Socke angefertigte Handpuppe”.
What does Sockenpuppe mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesock puppet (simple puppet made from a sock)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine aus einer Socke angefertigte Handpuppe 2. ein zweites oder mehrfaches Benutzerkonto einer bereits auf einer Seite angemeldeten Person
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 Sockenpuppe
- Sockenpuppen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Sockenpuppe?
- [ˈzɔkn̩ˌpʊpə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Sockenpuppe in German?
Sockenpuppe appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).