Chor
German, noun/koːr/
Chor is spelled C-H-O-R (4 letters) and appears 21 times per million words in written German, the 3,720th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chor is a German masculine noun meaning “choir; chorus (group of people singing together)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Ensemble von Sängern, das gemeinsam Chorwerke vorträgt”.
What does Chor mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinechoir; chorus (group of people singing together)
- 2
masculinechoir (part of a church building)
suffix
- 1
-chorous
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ensemble von Sängern, das gemeinsam Chorwerke vorträgt 2. Gruppe ähnlicher oder gleicher Musikinstrumente und ihrer Spieler 3. Musikstück, das von einem Chor (siehe [1]) dargeboten wird 4. gemeinsamer Gesang von mehreren Sängerinnen und Sängern
noun: 1. Altarraum in Kirchen 2. Platz für die Sänger auf der Orgelempore
noun: 1. Gesindel, Pack 2. allgemein ein Kreis, ein Reigen, eine Menge
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 Chor
- Chores genitive
- Chors genitive
- Chöre plural
- Chore dative singular
- Chören dative definite plural
- Choren nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Chor?
- /koːr/
- [koːɐ̯]
- [kɔɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Chor
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Chor in German?
Chor appears 21 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).