Mispel
German, noun/ˈmɪspl̩/
Mispel is spelled M-I-S-P-E-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written German, the 278,604th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mispel is a German feminine noun meaning “medlar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Pflanzengattung Mespilus (deutsch: Mispeln)”.
What does Mispel mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemedlar
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die Pflanzengattung Mespilus (deutsch: Mispeln) 2. aus Vorderasien stammender, bis zu fünf Meter hoher Baum mit großen, weißen Blüten und orangen Früchten 3. apfelförmige Frucht von [1] mit säuerlichem, aromatischem Geschmack, die erst im überreifen Zustand essbar ist
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 Mispel
- Mispeln plural
- Mißpel alternative
- Mespel alternative
- Meßpel alternative
- Espel alternative regional
- Hespel alternative regional
- Haspel alternative regional
- Nespel alternative regional
- Nispel alternative regional
- Wispel alternative regional
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Mispel?
- /ˈmɪspl̩/
- [ˈmɪspl̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Mispel
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Mispel in German?
Mispel appears about once in every 23 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).