meergrün

[ˈmeːɐ̯ˌɡʁyːn]

/[ˈmeːɐ̯ˌɡʁyːn]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in einem Grünton, der an das Meer erinnert

Corpus desk

Index DE-meergrun · meergrün · German

meergrün · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 meergrün
PropertyValue
Headwordmeergrün
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmeːɐ̯ˌɡʁyːn]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „meergrün“ im Deutschen

meergrünsitzt 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

meergrün is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmeːɐ̯ˌɡʁyːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in einem Grünton, der an das Meer erinnert".

No misspelling variants are generated for meergrün in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is meergrün, spelled M-E-E-R-G-R-Ü-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    in einem Grünton, der an das Meer erinnert

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „So blieb von der uralten Stadt Ib nichts übrig außer jenem meergrünen Götzenbild aus Stein, das nach dem Bilde des Bokrug, der Wasserechse, gefertigt war.“
  2. „Ich benötigte eine Auskunftsperson, die schon lange hier lebte und die mich über die Einstellung der Mirocawer zu ihrer meergrünen Illuminationszeit erhellen konnte.“

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 "meergrün"?
"meergrün" is spelled M-E-E-R-G-R-Ü-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmeːɐ̯ˌɡʁyːn].
What does "meergrün" mean?
As an adjective, "meergrün" means: in einem Grünton, der an das Meer erinnert
How do you pronounce "meergrün"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "meergrün" is [ˈmeːɐ̯ˌɡʁyːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "meergrün" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list