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mensur

noun

mensur is spelled M-E-N-S-U-R: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, mensur means “The measurement of the length of the vibrating string from the nut to the bridge” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of mensur is mensurs.

How many letters and syllables are in mensur?

Letters6: M-E-N-S-U-R
In writingabout once in every 28 million words; the 159,707th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is mensur?

Mensur appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th 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).

Forms of mensur

  • mensurs plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does mensur mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The measurement of the length of the vibrating string from the nut to the bridge.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Mensur in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense length of the vibrating string:

LanguageWords
Frenchdiapason

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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