verschnupft
German, adjective/fɛɐ̯ˈʃnʊpft/
verschnupft is spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-N-U-P-F-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 116,815th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verschnupft is a German adjective meaning “peeved, grumpy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of verschnupfen. The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Symptome eines Schnupfens zeigend”.
What does verschnupft mean in English?
adjective
- 1
peeved, grumpy
- 2
sniffly, bunged up (with a cold)
verb
- 1
past participle of verschnupfen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. die Symptome eines Schnupfens zeigend 2. leicht gekränkt und daher übellaunig, mürrisch, unwirsch, unwillig reagierend
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 verschnupft
- verschnupfter masculine nominative singular
- am verschnupftesten superlative
- verschnupfte feminine nominative singular
- verschnupftes neuter nominative singular
- verschnupften genitive masculine singular
- verschnupftem dative masculine singular
- der verschnupfte definite includes-article masculine
- die verschnupfte definite feminine includes-article
- das verschnupfte definite includes-article neuter
- die verschnupften definite includes-article nominative
- des verschnupften definite genitive includes-article
- der verschnupften definite feminine genitive
- dem verschnupften dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce verschnupft?
- /fɛɐ̯ˈʃnʊpft/
- [fɛɐ̯ˈʃnʊp͡ft]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to verschnupft
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is verschnupft in German?
verschnupft appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).