Menarche
[meˈnaʁçə]
The verdict
“Menarche” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erste Regelblutung, Menstruation
Corpus desk
Index DE-menarche · Menarche · German
Menarche · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" 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 | Menarche |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [meˈnaʁçə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Menarche“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Menarche is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [meˈnaʁçə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erste Regelblutung, Menstruation".
Menarche has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 Menarche, spelled M-E-N-A-R-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1erste Regelblutung, Menstruation
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Menarche appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bleibt die Menarche aus, so spricht man von einer primären Amenorrhö.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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.