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Ire

German, noun/ˈiːʁə/

Ire is spelled I-R-E (3 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written German, the 23,059th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ire is a German masculine noun meaning “Irishman (man from Ireland)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Staatsbürger von Irland”.

What does Ire mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineIrishman (man from Ireland)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Staatsbürger von Irland 2. Angehöriger des irischen Volkes, aus Irland stammende Person, Bewohner der Insel Irland

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Ire

  • Iren genitive
  • Irin feminine

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Ire?

  • /ˈiːʁə/
  • [ˈiːʁə]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Ire

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Ire in German?

Ire appears 2.1 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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