hoppla

See also: Hoppla

German

Alternative forms

hoppala

Etymology

Onomatopoeic; compare English hoopla, French houp-là and Italian oplà.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔpla/
  • Audio(file)

Interjection

hoppla

  1. oops, upsadaisy
    Synonyms: huch, ups, (dated) pardauz

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “hoppla” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “hoppla” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Swedish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔpla/

Interjection

hoppla

  1. (directed at a horse) Move on!, go faster!
  2. oops, upsadaisy
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