Donar

[ˈdoːnaʁ]

/[ˈdoːnaʁ]/ name

The verdict

“Donar” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a proper noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - hoher germanischer Gott

Key facts for Donar
PropertyValue
HeadwordDonar
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈdoːnaʁ]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Donar” sits in German frequency

Donar 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Donar is 5 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈdoːnaʁ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "hoher germanischer Gott".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Donar, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Donar, spelled D-O-N-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    hoher germanischer Gott

Synonyms

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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 "Donar"?
"Donar" is spelled D-O-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdoːnaʁ].
What does "Donar" mean?
As a proper noun, "Donar" means: hoher germanischer Gott
How do you pronounce "Donar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Donar" is [ˈdoːnaʁ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Donar" come from?
"Donar" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Donar”

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

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