lehr
noun
lehr is spelled L-E-H-R: 4 letters and one syllable. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 84,254th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, lehr means “A long oven or kiln, often having a moving belt, used for annealing glass” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of lehr is lehrs.
How many letters and syllables are in lehr?
| Letters | 4: L-E-H-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 8 million words; the 84,254th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is lehr?
Lehr appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 84,254th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce lehr?
Lehr has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Words people confuse with lehr
Also written: lear.
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of lehr
- lehrs plural
- leer
- lear
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does lehr mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A long oven or kiln, often having a moving belt, used for annealing glass.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).