Mohrenhirse
[ˈmoːʁənˌhɪʁzə]
The verdict
“Mohrenhirse” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - für die Welternährung wichtigste Art aus der Gattung Sorghum innerhalb der Familie der Süßgräser
Corpus desk
Index DE-mohrenhirse · Mohrenhirse · German
Mohrenhirse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mohrenhirse |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmoːʁənˌhɪʁzə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Mohrenhirse“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Mohrenhirse is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmoːʁənˌhɪʁzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "für die Welternährung wichtigste Art aus der Gattung Sorghum innerhalb der Familie der Süßgräser".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Mohrenhirse, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Mohrenhirse, spelled M-O-H-R-E-N-H-I-R-S-E.
Definition
- 1für die Welternährung wichtigste Art aus der Gattung Sorghum innerhalb der Familie der Süßgräser
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mohrenhirse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die spärlichen Ernten von Mohrenhirse und Mais reichen schon lange nicht mehr aus, um die Menschen zu ernähren.“
„Der Hauptgrund liegt in der zunehmenden Verstädterung: Reis zuzubereiten, erfordert nämlicher weniger Zeit, Arbeit und Brennstoff als die traditionell verzehrten Getreide wie Hirse und Sorghum (Mohrenhirse), als Yamswurzeln oder Maniok.“
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.