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How to pronounce "hopste" in German

hopste is pronounced ˈhɔpsən in German, with primary stress on the “HOPS” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈhɔpsən

HOPS·te

Primary stress: hops

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IPAˈhɔpsən
Syllableshops · te
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juhu ich bin frei trötete er und hopste im zimmer herum

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The German word “hopste” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈhɔpsən. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (hops · te), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (hops). Grammatically, “hopste” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “hopste” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BookBox German.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

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    Clip #1 · @3:54
    “völlig sicher zu gehen juhu ich bin frei trötete er und hopste im zimmer herum er hüpfte auf ihre hand und grinste”

Definition & Meaning: “hopste”

Audio
VERB
  • to hop; to lollop; to dance awkwardly
  • inflection of hopsen:
  • first/third-person singular preterite

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Engelhardt ließ den selig lächelnden Makeli stehen, sauste die Straße hinunter, stob durch die Pfützen, schlug einen Haken um einen lebhaft orangerot blühenden Birkenfeigenbaum, übersprang hopsend die einzelnen Treppen der Hotelveranda und kam heftig atmend vor einem sommersprossigen jungen Mann zu stehen, der seinerseits vom Bastsofa aufsprang, die blonde Tolle hinters Ohr klemmte, die feuchten Hände an der Hose abwischte und sich mit einem schiefen Grinsen als Heinrich Aueckens vorstellte, Vegetarier, aus Helgoland.”
  • “juhu ich bin frei trötete er und hopste im zimmer herum”

Pronounce: “hopste”

Syllables:
hops · te
Primary stress:
hops
IPA:
ˈhɔpsən
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hopste

Frequently asked questions about hopste

How do you pronounce “hopste” in German?

“hopste” is pronounced ⁄ˈhɔpsən⁄ in German. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “hopste” mean?

“hopste” means: to hop; to lollop; to dance awkwardly