Armor

[aʁmɔʁ]

/[aʁmɔʁ]/ name

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The verdict

“Armor” is uncommon German (frequency #70,003 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,003
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Küstengebiet der Bretagne; Armor

Key facts for Armor
PropertyValue
HeadwordArmor
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[aʁmɔʁ]
Letters5
Frequency rank#70,003
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Armor” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Armor lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Armor is uncommon German at frequency #70,003 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [aʁmɔʁ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Küstengebiet der Bretagne; Armor".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Armor, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Armor, spelled A-R-M-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Küstengebiet der Bretagne; Armor

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 "Armor"?
"Armor" is spelled A-R-M-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [aʁmɔʁ].
What does "Armor" mean?
As a proper noun, "Armor" means: Küstengebiet der Bretagne; Armor
How do you pronounce "Armor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Armor" is [aʁmɔʁ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Armor" come from?
"Armor" 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 “Armor”

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

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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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