Maar
German, noun/maːr/
Maar is spelled M-A-A-R (4 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 51,196th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Maar is a German neuter noun meaning “maar (broad, low-relief volcanic crater caused by a phreatomagmatic eruption)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bodensenke vulkanischen Ursprungs, teils trocken, teils mit Wasser gefüllt”.
What does Maar mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutermaar (broad, low-relief volcanic crater caused by a phreatomagmatic eruption)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bodensenke vulkanischen Ursprungs, teils trocken, teils mit Wasser gefüllt
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 Maar
- Maares genitive
- Maars genitive
- Maare plural
- Maaren dative definite plural
- Mar alternative obsolete
- Marh alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Maar?
- /maːr/
- [maː(ɐ̯)]
- [maːʁ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Maar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Maar in German?
Maar appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).