lunar month

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The verdict

“lunar month” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mondmonat

Corpus desk

Index DE-lunar-month · lunar month · German

lunar month · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for lunar month
PropertyValue
Headwordlunar month
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[…]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „lunar month“ im Deutschen

lunar monthschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lunar month is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mondmonat".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for lunar month, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is lunar month, spelled L-U-N-A-R- -M-O-N-T-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mondmonat

Antonyms

solar month

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 "lunar month"?
"lunar month" is spelled L-U-N-A-R- -M-O-N-T-H. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "lunar month" mean?
As a phrase, "lunar month" means: Mondmonat
How do you pronounce "lunar month"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lunar month" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lunar month" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list