Lektionar
[lɛkt͡si̯oˈnaːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Lektionar” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - liturgisches Buch, das die biblischen Lesungen im Ablauf des Kirchenjahres zum Vortrag beim Gottesdienst enthält
Corpus desk
Index DE-lektionar · Lektionar · German
Lektionar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lektionar |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [lɛkt͡si̯oˈnaːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Lektionar“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Lektionar is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [lɛkt͡si̯oˈnaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Lektionar in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Lektionar, spelled L-E-K-T-I-O-N-A-R.
Definition
- 1liturgisches Buch, das die biblischen Lesungen im Ablauf des Kirchenjahres zum Vortrag beim Gottesdienst enthält
- 2Lesepult, an dem Bibelabschnitte aus [1] vorgetragen werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Lektionar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Währenddessen nimmt die Lektorin oder der Lektor das Lektionar vom Ort des Buches und trägt es leicht erhoben und begleitet von Ministrantinnen und Ministranten mit Leuchtern zum Ambo.“
„Lektoren lesen biblische Lesungen aus dem dafür eingerichteten Lektionar.“
Synonyms
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.