uppy

derNoun

hoch (childish)

Word details

German meaning
Ein junger Hund, meistens noch nicht ausgewachsen.
English meaning
Puppy
Synonym
None
German example
Der Welpe spielte im Garten mit dem Ball.
English example
The puppy was playing with the ball in the garden.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Welpe
Plural Form
die Welpen

Example sentences with “uppy”

  1. The baby wants to go uppy. (Das Baby will hoch.)

Frequently asked questions

How do Germans say 'uppy' when speaking to toddlers?

German parents often just use the adverb 'hoch' (up) or 'auf den Arm' (into the arms).