MST

[ɛmɛste]

/[ɛmɛste]/ noun

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The verdict

“MST” is uncommon German (frequency #90,654 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,654
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Geschlechtskrankheit

Key facts for MST
PropertyValue
HeadwordMST
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛmɛste]
Letters3
Frequency rank#90,654
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “MST” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). MST lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

MST is uncommon German at frequency #90,654 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛmɛste]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Geschlechtskrankheit".

No generated misspelling entries exist for MST in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is MST, spelled M-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Geschlechtskrankheit

Synonyms

ISTinfection sexuellement transmisiblemaladie vénérienne

This word in other languages

STD(English)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "MST"?
"MST" is spelled M-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛmɛste].
What does "MST" mean?
As a noun, "MST" means: Geschlechtskrankheit
How do you pronounce "MST"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "MST" is [ɛmɛste]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "MST" come from?
"MST" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “MST”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is M-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛmɛste] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list