Barolo
[baˈʁoːlo]
The verdict
“Barolo” 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) - hochwertiger, körperreicher italienischer Wein, der im Piemont südlich von Turin aus der Nebbiolo-Traube hergestellt wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-barolo · Barolo · German
Barolo · 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 "B" 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 | Barolo |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [baˈʁoːlo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Barolo“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Barolo is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [baˈʁoːlo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "hochwertiger, körperreicher italienischer Wein, der im Piemont südlich von Turin aus der Nebbiolo-Traube hergestellt wird".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Barolo, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Barolo, spelled B-A-R-O-L-O.
Definition
- 1hochwertiger, körperreicher italienischer Wein, der im Piemont südlich von Turin aus der Nebbiolo-Traube hergestellt wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Barolo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Barolo ist in der Qualität mit den großen Weinen des Rhonetals zu vergleichen.
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.