modrig
German, adjective/ˈmoːdʁɪç/
modrig is spelled M-O-D-R-I-G (6 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 179,801st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Modrig is a German adjective meaning “mouldy, rotting, musty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nach Moder riechend”.
What does modrig mean in English?
adjective
- 1
mouldy, rotting, musty
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. nach Moder riechend 2. wie Moder geartet
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 modrig
- modriger masculine nominative singular
- am modrigsten superlative
- modrige feminine nominative singular
- modriges neuter nominative singular
- modrigen genitive masculine singular
- modrigem dative masculine singular
- der modrige definite includes-article masculine
- die modrige definite feminine includes-article
- das modrige definite includes-article neuter
- die modrigen definite includes-article nominative
- des modrigen definite genitive includes-article
- der modrigen definite feminine genitive
- dem modrigen dative definite includes-article
- moderig alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce modrig?
- /ˈmoːdʁɪç/
- /ˈmoːdʁɪk/
- [ˈmoːdʁɪç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to modrig
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is modrig in German?
modrig appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).