schlappen
derNounslippers; flip-flops (casual)
Word details
- German meaning
- Schlappen sind bequeme Schuhe, die man leicht an- und ausziehen kann.
- English meaning
- Slippers are comfortable shoes that are easy to put on and take off.
- Synonym
- Hausschuhe
- German example
- Nach der Arbeit ziehe ich gerne meine Schlappen an.
- English example
- I like to put on my slippers after work.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Schlappen
- Plural Form
- die Schlappen
Related words
- Waschlappen
Washcloth
- Hausschuh
slipper
- Schlappe
Slap / Defeat
- Feudel
mop, rag
Example sentences with “schlappen”
Zieh deine Schlappen an, bevor du rausgehst. (Put on your slippers before you go out.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Schlappen' a formal word?
No, it is a colloquial, informal term for slippers or casual footwear.