Vereinsmeier
German, noun/fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯nsˌmaɪ̯ɐ/
Vereinsmeier is spelled V-E-R-E-I-N-S-M-E-I-E-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 41 million words in written German, the 381,294th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vereinsmeier is a German masculine noun meaning “someone who devotes themselves excessively to a club's activities” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die das Engagement in/von Vereinen zu hoch wertschätzt oder sich zu sehr darin einsetzt”.
What does Vereinsmeier mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialderogatorymasculinesomeone who devotes themselves excessively to a club's activities
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Person, die das Engagement in/von Vereinen zu hoch wertschätzt oder sich zu sehr darin einsetzt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Vereinsmeier
- Vereinsmeiers genitive
- Vereinsmeiern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Vereinsmeier?
- /fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯nsˌmaɪ̯ɐ/
- [fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯nsmaɪ̯ɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Vereinsmeier in German?
Vereinsmeier appears about once in every 41 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).