maslin
/ˈmæzlɪn/noun, adjective
maslin is spelled M-A-S-L-I-N: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 62,179th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, maslin means “A mixture of metals resembling brass” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of maslin is maslins.
How many letters and syllables are in maslin?
| Letters | 6: M-A-S-L-I-N |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 4 million words; the 62,179th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is maslin?
Maslin appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 62,179th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce maslin?
- /ˈmæzlɪn/
Maslin has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-maslin.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of maslin
- maslins plural
- maislin
- maselyn
- mashlam
- mashlin
- mashlum
- mastlin
- meslin
- mislen
- mislin
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does maslin mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A mixture of metals resembling brass.
- 2
A mixture of different sorts of grain, such as wheat and rye.
adjective
- 1
Composed of different sorts.
Maslin bread is made of rye mixed with a little wheat.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Maslin in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense mixture of different materials:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | méteil |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does maslin come from?
From Middle English missellane, misceline, miscelin, meslin, from Old English mæstling, mæsling, mæslen. See also miscellane.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).