Miese
German, noun
Miese is spelled M-I-E-S-E (5 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written German, the 13,123rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Miese is a German feminine noun meaning “debt, deficit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, miese is a different word: “strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “negative Punkte innerhalb eines Systems, welches die Leistung einer Sache oder einer Person bewertet”.
What does Miese mean in English?
noun
- 1
informaldebt, deficit
Miese machen
noun
- 1
femininenominalization of mies: mean female person
adjective
- 1
femininestrong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- 2
strong nominative/accusative plural
- 3
weak nominative all-gender singular
- 4
feminineneuterweak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. negative Punkte innerhalb eines Systems, welches die Leistung einer Sache oder einer Person bewertet 2. der Betrag, der bei der Abrechnung beziehungsweise Endabrechnung fehlt
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 Miese
- die Miesen definite plural
- Mieser genitive strong
- Miesen dative strong
- die Miese definite nominative
- der Miesen definite genitive
- Mieses neuter
- den Miesen dative plural
- keine Miesen nominative plural
- keiner Miesen genitive plural
- keinen Miesen dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Miese in German?
Miese appears 4.6 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).