Chanukkia
German, noun[ˌxanʊˈkia]
Chanukkia is spelled C-H-A-N-U-K-K-I-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 79 million words in written German, the 557,474th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chanukkia is a German feminine noun meaning “hanukkiah (an eight- or more often nine-branched menorah used during Hanukkah)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “acht- oder neunarmiger Leuchter, der zu Chanukka angezündet wird”.
What does Chanukkia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehanukkiah (an eight- or more often nine-branched menorah used during Hanukkah)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. acht- oder neunarmiger Leuchter, der zu Chanukka angezündet wird
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 Chanukkia
- Chanukkiot plural
- Chanukkias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Chanukkia?
- [ˌxanʊˈkia]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Chanukkia in German?
Chanukkia appears about once in every 79 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).