Mehl
German, noun/meːl/
Mehl is spelled M-E-H-L (4 letters) and appears 6.8 times per million words in written German, the 9,700th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mehl is a German neuter noun meaning “flour; meal (ground cereal)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “meist aus gemahlenen Getreidekörnern gewonnenes pulverförmiges Produkt”.
What does Mehl mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterflour; meal (ground cereal)
- 2
neuterpowder; dust (any result of grinding)
Sägemehl
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. meist aus gemahlenen Getreidekörnern gewonnenes pulverförmiges Produkt 2. feines Pulver, das durch Mahlen einer Substanz entsteht
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Mehl
- Mehles genitive
- Mehls genitive
- Mehle plural
- Mehlen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Mehl?
- /meːl/
- [meːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Mehl
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Mehl in German?
Mehl appears 6.8 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).