Menora
[menoˈʁaː]
The verdict
“Menora” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kultischer, siebenarmiger Leuchter
Corpus desk
Index DE-menora · Menora · German
Menora · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 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 | Menora |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [menoˈʁaː] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Menora“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Menora is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [menoˈʁaː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kultischer, siebenarmiger Leuchter".
Menora doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Menora, spelled M-E-N-O-R-A.
Definition
- 1kultischer, siebenarmiger Leuchter
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Menora appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In der Menora brannten die elektrischen Lampen.“
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.