meergrün

[ˈmeːɐ̯ˌɡʁyːn]

/[ˈmeːɐ̯ˌɡʁyːn]/ adj

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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 May 6, 2026) - in einem Grünton, der an das Meer erinnert

Key facts for meergrün
PropertyValue
Headwordmeergrün
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmeːɐ̯ˌɡʁyːn]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “meergrün” sits in German frequency

meergrün falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

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?
"meergrün" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “meergrün”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is M-E-E-R-G-R-Ü-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmeːɐ̯ˌɡʁyːn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list