Maien
German, noun
Maien is spelled M-A-I-E-N (5 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written German, the 192,441st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Maien is a German masculine noun meaning “synonym of Mai (“May”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a genitive singular of Mai.
What does Maien mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesynonym of Mai (“May”)
- 2
Switzerlandmasculinemeadow of flowers
- 3
Switzerlandmasculinebouquet of flowers
- 4
masculineA birch branch or maypole decorated with paper flowers.
- 5
masculinegenitive singular
- 6
masculinedative plural
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Maien
- Maiens genitive
- Meien alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Maien?
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Maien in German?
Maien appears about once in every 12 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).