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messingen

German, adjective/ˈmɛsɪŋən/

messingen is spelled M-E-S-S-I-N-G-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 44 million words in written German, the 396,524th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Messingen is a German adjective meaning “brass; made of brass” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus Messing bestehend”.

What does messingen mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    brass; made of brass

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. aus Messing bestehend

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 messingen

  • messingener masculine nominative singular
  • messingner masculine nominative singular
  • messingene feminine nominative singular
  • messingne feminine nominative singular
  • messingenes neuter nominative singular
  • messingnes neuter nominative singular
  • messingenen genitive masculine singular
  • messingnen genitive masculine singular
  • messingenem dative masculine singular
  • messingnem dative masculine singular

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce messingen?

  • /ˈmɛsɪŋən/
  • [ˈmɛsɪŋən]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to messingen

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is messingen in German?

messingen appears about once in every 44 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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