Mähre
German, noun
Mähre is spelled M-Ä-H-R-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written German, the 219,861st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mähre is a German feminine noun meaning “a decrepit old horse; a nag” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its umlaut, Mahre is a different word: “nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Mahr”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “schlechtes (heruntergekommenes, unbrauchbares) Pferd”.
What does Mähre mean in English?
noun
- 1
archaicfemininea female horse
- 2
derogatoryfemininea decrepit old horse; a nag
noun
- 1
masculineMoravian (person from Moravia; male or unspecified sex)
noun
- 1
nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Mahr
- 2
archaicdative singular of Mahr
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. schlechtes (heruntergekommenes, unbrauchbares) Pferd
noun: 1. Person, die in Mähren lebt oder dort geboren wurde
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 Mähre
- Mähren plural
- Mährin feminine
- Morawier alternative rare
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Mähre
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Mähre in German?
Mähre appears about once in every 15 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).