Elen
German, noun/ˈeːlən/
Elen is spelled E-L-E-N (4 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written German, the 189,851st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Elen is a German masculine noun meaning “moose (US), elk (UK) (Alces alces)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Elen mean in English?
noun
- 1
archaicmasculineneutermoose (US), elk (UK) (Alces alces)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Elen
- Elens genitive
- Elend alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Elen?
- /ˈeːlən/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Elen in German?
Elen appears about once in every 12 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).