Mentoren

[mɛnˈtoːʁən]

/[mɛnˈtoːʁən]/ noun

The verdict

“Mentoren” is uncommon German (frequency #53,075 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,075
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Mentor

Corpus desk

Index DE-mentoren · Mentoren · German

Mentoren · rank #53,075 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,075
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Meidling

Nearest frequency peer: Meidling (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Mentoren“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Mentoren“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Mentoren
PropertyValue
HeadwordMentoren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[mɛnˈtoːʁən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#53,075
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Mentoren“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Mentorenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Meidling“ (#53,074), „Mehrsprachigkeit“ (#53,073), „merchandising“ (#53,077). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Mentoren“ bei #53,075. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Mentoren is uncommon German at frequency #53,075 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [mɛnˈtoːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Mentoren in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Mentoren, spelled M-E-N-T-O-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Mentor
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Mentor
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Mentor
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Mentor

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Mentoren"?
"Mentoren" is spelled M-E-N-T-O-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [mɛnˈtoːʁən].
What does "Mentoren" mean?
As a noun, "Mentoren" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Mentor
How do you pronounce "Mentoren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Mentoren" is [mɛnˈtoːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Mentoren" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Mentoren", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list