Serin
[zeˈʁiːn]
The verdict
“Serin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine nicht essentielle, proteinogene Aminosäure
Corpus desk
Index DE-serin · Serin · German
Serin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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 | Serin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zeˈʁiːn] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Serin“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Serin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zeˈʁiːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine nicht essentielle, proteinogene Aminosäure".
Serin has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 Serin, spelled S-E-R-I-N.
Definition
- 1eine nicht essentielle, proteinogene Aminosäure
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Serin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Im Körper wird Serin zu Glycin abgebaut.“
„Aufgrund der mit der Umkehrreaktion gekoppelten Bildung von Methylen-Tetrahydrofolsäure ist Serin einer der wichtigsten Einkohlenstoffkörper des Stoffwechsels.“
This word in other languages
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.