Noun
der Hopfen
Pronunciation: /ˈhɔpfən/
hop (Humulus lupulus)
C2
rank #10,009
plural Hopfen
Meanings
Noun
- hop (Humulus lupulus)
Example sentence
Bier enthält Hopfen.
Beer contains hops.
Word forms
singular
der Hopfen
plural
die Hopfen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Hopfen
Accusativeden Hopfen
Dativedem Hopfen
Genitivedes Hopfens
Plural
Nominativedie Hopfen
Accusativedie Hopfen
Dativeden Hopfen
Genitiveder Hopfen
Usage
- Hopfen anbauen — grow hops; Hopfen usually names the plant collectively
- Hopfen und Malz — hops and malt; also in the idiom Hopfen und Malz sind verloren, beyond help
Hinter dem Hof rankte Hopfen an hohen Drähten empor.
Behind the farmyard, hops climbed up tall wires.