Mäusedorn
German, noun/ˈmɔʏ̯zə.dɔɐ̯n/
Mäusedorn is spelled M-Ä-U-S-E-D-O-R-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 95 million words in written German, the 618,004th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mäusedorn is a German masculine noun meaning “butcher's broom, knee holly (Ruscus gen. et spp., especially Ruscus aculeatus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Mäusedorn mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebutcher's broom, knee holly (Ruscus gen. et spp., especially Ruscus aculeatus)
- 2
masculineobsoleteholly, European holly (Ilex or Ilex aquifolium)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Mäusedorn
- Mäusedornes genitive
- Mäusedorns genitive
- Mäusedorne plural
- Mäusedornen dative definite plural
- Mausdorn alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Mäusedorn?
- /ˈmɔʏ̯zə.dɔɐ̯n/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Mäusedorn in German?
Mäusedorn appears about once in every 95 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).