měrný

[ˈmɲɛrniː]

/[ˈmɲɛrniː]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - im Zusammenhang mit dem Messen einer physikalischen Einheit stehend

Corpus desk

Index DE-merny · měrný · German

měrný · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-0 0 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 měrný
PropertyValue
Headwordměrný
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈmɲɛrniː]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „měrný“ im Deutschen

měrnýschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

měrný is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈmɲɛrniː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

měrný has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is měrný, spelled M-Ě-R-N-Ý.

Definition

  1. 1
    im Zusammenhang mit dem Messen einer physikalischen Einheit stehend
  2. 2
    für spezifisch

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Veličina měrný elektrický odpor se nazývá též rezistivita.
  2. Led má měrnou tepelnou kapacitu poloviční 2.090 J·kg−1·K−1.

Synonyms

měrnovýměřicí

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 "měrný"?
"měrný" is spelled M-Ě-R-N-Ý. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɲɛrniː].
What does "měrný" mean?
As an adjective, "měrný" means: im Zusammenhang mit dem Messen einer physikalischen Einheit stehend
How do you pronounce "měrný"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "měrný" is [ˈmɲɛrniː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "měrný" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list