Popo
German
editEtymology
editA 17th-century childish reduplication of the first syllable of Podex, from Latin pōdex.
Probably also influenced by nursery language, as common with such terms.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈpoːpo/, /poˈpoː/ (prescriptive standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈpɔpo/ (more commonly, at least in western Germany)
Audio: (file)
Noun
editPopo m (strong, genitive Popos, plural Popos)
- (childish) bottom, buttocks, bum
- Synonyms: Allerwertester, Arsch, Gesäß, Hintern, Hinterteil, Po, Podex, vier Buchstaben
Usage notes
edit- The word is used mainly by or towards children. Occasionally it may also be used among adults.
Declension
editDeclension of Popo [masculine, strong]
Descendants
editFurther reading
editSpanish
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editPopo
- Clipping of Popocatépetl, a popular nickname for the volcano
- Synonyms: Don Goyo, Popocatépetl
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- German terms derived from Latin
- German 2-syllable words
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- German masculine nouns
- German childish terms
- Spanish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Spanish/opo
- Rhymes:Spanish/opo/2 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish clippings
- es:Volcanoes