Mohrin

[ˈmoːʁɪn]

/[ˈmoːʁɪn]/ noun

The verdict

“Mohrin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ursprünglich für eine dunkelhäutige, in „Mauretania“ beheimatete Nordafrikanerin, später für jede weibliche Person mit dunkler Hautfarbe verwendet

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Index DE-mohrin · Mohrin · German

Mohrin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for Mohrin
PropertyValue
HeadwordMohrin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmoːʁɪn]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Mohrin“ im Deutschen

Mohrinliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Mohrin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmoːʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ursprünglich für eine dunkelhäutige, in „Mauretania“ beheimatete Nordafrikanerin, später für jede weibliche Person mit dunkler Hautfarbe verwendet".

Mohrin has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Mohrin, spelled M-O-H-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    ursprünglich für eine dunkelhäutige, in „Mauretania“ beheimatete Nordafrikanerin, später für jede weibliche Person mit dunkler Hautfarbe verwendet

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Mohrin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Es war merkwürdig, die vielen tausend Menschen zu sehen, welche Kahn an Kahn dahinfuhren, um die Gefangenen zu beschauen, besonders die Mohrin. Es fanden sich verschiedene Liebhaber, die sie kaufen wollten und viel Geld boten, aber der Kapitän will sie nicht weggeben.“

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Mohrin"?
"Mohrin" is spelled M-O-H-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmoːʁɪn].
What does "Mohrin" mean?
As a noun, "Mohrin" means: ursprünglich für eine dunkelhäutige, in „Mauretania“ beheimatete Nordafrikanerin, später für jede weibliche Person mit dunkler Hautfarbe verwendet
How do you pronounce "Mohrin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mohrin" is [ˈmoːʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mohrin" come from?
"Mohrin" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list