Meeresvogel

[ˈmeːʁəsˌfoːɡl̩]

/[ˈmeːʁəsˌfoːɡl̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Meeresvogel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vogel, der am, im oder auf dem Meer lebt

Corpus desk

Index DE-meeresvogel · Meeresvogel · German

Meeresvogel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Meeresvogel
PropertyValue
HeadwordMeeresvogel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmeːʁəsˌfoːɡl̩]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Meeresvogel“ im Deutschen

Meeresvogelsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Meeresvogel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmeːʁəsˌfoːɡl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vogel, der am, im oder auf dem Meer lebt".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Meeresvogel, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Meeresvogel, spelled M-E-E-R-E-S-V-O-G-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vogel, der am, im oder auf dem Meer lebt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Meeresvogel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Möwe ist ein Meeresvogel.

Synonyms

Antonyms

BergvogelGartenvogelLandvogelStadtvogelWaldvogel

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Meeresvogel"?
"Meeresvogel" is spelled M-E-E-R-E-S-V-O-G-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmeːʁəsˌfoːɡl̩].
What does "Meeresvogel" mean?
As a noun, "Meeresvogel" means: Vogel, der am, im oder auf dem Meer lebt
How do you pronounce "Meeresvogel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Meeresvogel" is [ˈmeːʁəsˌfoːɡl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Meeresvogel" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list