Myron

[ˈmyːʁɔn]

/[ˈmyːʁɔn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Myron” is uncommon German (frequency #73,821 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,821
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - wertvolles gesegnetes Öl für Salbungen

Corpus desk

Index DE-myron · Myron · German

Myron · rank #73,821 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,821
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Musikleben

Nearest frequency peer: Musikleben (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Myron“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Myron“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Myron
PropertyValue
HeadwordMyron
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmyːʁɔn]
Letters5
Frequency rank#73,821
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Myron“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Myronfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Musikleben“ (#73,820), „mysteriöses“ (#73,822), „Mädchennamen“ (#73,824). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Myron“ bei #73,821. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Myron is uncommon German at frequency #73,821 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmyːʁɔn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "wertvolles gesegnetes Öl für Salbungen".

Myron doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Myron, spelled M-Y-R-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    wertvolles gesegnetes Öl für Salbungen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Und einer der Priester nimmt das heilige Myron vom Altar und gibt es dem Bischof.“
  2. „Sie bestand vermutlich aus einem mit Myron, heiligem Öl, getränkten Tüchlein, vielleicht auch aus geheiligter Erde.“

Synonyms

ChrisamChrisma

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 "Myron"?
"Myron" is spelled M-Y-R-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmyːʁɔn].
What does "Myron" mean?
As a noun, "Myron" means: wertvolles gesegnetes Öl für Salbungen
How do you pronounce "Myron"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Myron" is [ˈmyːʁɔn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Myron" come from?
"Myron" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Myron", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

moyen#73,815Moriz#73,808modal#73,804nuovo#73,848

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list