mongolid
[ˌmɔŋɡoˈliːt]
The verdict
“mongolid” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zur Rasse der Asiaten gehörend; in der Art der Mongoliden seiend
Corpus desk
Index DE-mongolid · mongolid · German
mongolid · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | mongolid |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˌmɔŋɡoˈliːt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „mongolid“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
mongolid is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˌmɔŋɡoˈliːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zur Rasse der Asiaten gehörend; in der Art der Mongoliden seiend".
No misspelling variants are generated for mongolid in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is mongolid, spelled M-O-N-G-O-L-I-D.
Definition
- 1zur Rasse der Asiaten gehörend; in der Art der Mongoliden seiend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how mongolid appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Wolhynier werden damit unabhängig von ihren tatsächlichen Merkmalen als »mongolid«, »ostisch« und »asiatisch« eingestuft, und Pöch-Schürer besteht darauf, »der Ostrasse … eine von der Europäiden getrennte Stellung« einzuräumen.“
die mongolide (gelbe) Rasse, die in Nord- Ost- und Zentralasien vorherrscht - (Bertelsmann Hausatlas 1960)
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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.