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German noun

die Schlappe

Plural: die SchlappenEnglish: defeat, setback, slapB1Very common

Quick answer

The correct German article for Schlappe is die, so you say die Schlappe. The plural form is die Schlappen. In English, it usually means defeat, setback, slap.

Article
die
Singular
Schlappe
Plural
die Schlappen
English
defeat, setback, slap
CEFR
B1

Meaning and usage

die Schlappe is a German noun that usually means defeat, setback, slap in English. It is considered very common in the current noun dataset. The plural form is die Schlappen. Because this noun can map to multiple English glosses, it helps to remember it with related words and example contexts.

Learner note

Memorize this noun as die Schlappe, and pair it with the plural die Schlappen so the singular and plural stay connected in memory.

Related German nouns

These related nouns help place Schlappe in a wider vocabulary family around meanings such as defeat, setback, which makes the article and usage easier to retain.

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FAQ

What is the article for Schlappe?

The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Schlappe.

What is the plural of Schlappe?

The plural form is die Schlappen.

What does Schlappe mean in English?

Schlappe usually means defeat, setback, slap in English.

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