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Mist

German, noun/ˈmɪst/

Mist is spelled M-I-S-T (4 letters) and appears 32 times per million words in written German, the 2,547th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mist is a German masculine noun meaning “manure (domestic animals’ excrement mixed with hay)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Exkremente von Stalltieren, vermischt mit Streu”.

What does Mist mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemanure (domestic animals’ excrement mixed with hay)

  2. 2

    colloquialmasculinecrap, bullshit

  3. 3

    Austriamasculinerubbish, garbage, waste

interjection

  1. 1

    crap! darn! (expresses mild annoyance)

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

How German dictionaries define it

interjection: 1. als Schimpfwort beziehungsweise Fluch verwendeter Ausdruck

noun: 1. Exkremente von Stalltieren, vermischt mit Streu 2. etwas Ungeeignetes oder Unangenehmes 3. Abfall, Müll

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 Mist

  • Mistes genitive
  • Mists genitive
  • Miste dative singular

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

How do you pronounce Mist?

  • /ˈmɪst/
  • [mɪst]

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

English words that translate to Mist

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

How common is Mist in German?

Mist appears 32 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).

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