Wampe
German, noun/ˈvampə/
Wampe is spelled W-A-M-P-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 65,066th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wampe is a German feminine noun meaning “potbelly, paunch” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “bei Tieren, vor allem Rindern, vom Hals herabfallende Hautfalte”.
What does Wampe mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialfemininepotbelly, paunch
- 2
femininealternative form of Wamme (“dewlap”)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. bei Tieren, vor allem Rindern, vom Hals herabfallende Hautfalte 2. dicker Bauch
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 Wampe
- Wampen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wampe?
- /ˈvampə/
- [ˈvampə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Wampe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Wampe in German?
Wampe appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).