Andora

[anˈdɔ̂ːra]

/[anˈdɔ̂ːra]/ name

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The verdict

“Andora” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - europäischer Staat in den Pyrenäen; Andorra

Key facts for Andora
PropertyValue
HeadwordAndora
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[anˈdɔ̂ːra]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Andora” sits in German frequency

Andora falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Andora is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [anˈdɔ̂ːra]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "europäischer Staat in den Pyrenäen; Andorra".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Andora, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable 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 Andora, spelled A-N-D-O-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    europäischer Staat in den Pyrenäen; Andorra

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Andora"?
"Andora" is spelled A-N-D-O-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [anˈdɔ̂ːra].
What does "Andora" mean?
As a proper noun, "Andora" means: europäischer Staat in den Pyrenäen; Andorra
How do you pronounce "Andora"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Andora" is [anˈdɔ̂ːra]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Andora" come from?
"Andora" 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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Using “Andora”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-N-D-O-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [anˈdɔ̂ːra] (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
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