suppen

See also: Suppen

Danish

Noun

suppen c

  1. definite singular of suppe

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzʊpən/, [ˈzʊ.pn̩], [ˈzʊ.pən]
  • Hyphenation: sup‧pen
  • Rhymes: -ʊpən

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Verb

suppen (third-person singular simple present suppt, past tense suppte, past participle gesuppt, auxiliary haben) (regional, intransitive)

  1. to trickle forth and therein make a sound as intimated by the phonetic shape of this word
    • 1966, Möller, Eberhard Wolfgang, Die feindlichen Schwestern, Berg: Hohenstaufen Verlag, published 1983, →ISBN, page 253:
      Nur das Wasser gurgelte und suppte unter unseren Füßen; das kam von den Blasen, die aus dem Morast aufstiegen, es war das einzige Geräusch, das noch zu hören war.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Denominal from Suppe (soup)

Verb

suppen (third-person singular simple present suppt, past tense suppte, past participle gesuppt, auxiliary haben) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. to intake soup
  2. to intake in a fashion in which soup is usually eaten
Conjugation

Further reading

  • suppen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • suppen in Duden online

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

suppen m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of suppe
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