Belladonna
[bɛlaˈdɔna]
The verdict
“Belladonna” is uncommon German (frequency #85,006 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,006
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tollkirsche
Corpus desk
Index DE-belladonna · Belladonna · German
Belladonna · rank #85,006 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,006
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH bekanntgab
Nearest frequency peer: bekanntgab (-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 „Belladonna“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- beispiellos…
beispielloser
14,998 corpus weight
- beizufügen
beizufügen
14,997 corpus weight
- bekanntgab
bekanntgab
14,996 corpus weight
- Belladonna
Belladonna
14,995 corpus weight
- Benediktine…
Benediktinerabtei
14,994 corpus weight
- berauschend…
berauschenden
14,992 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Belladonna“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Belladonna |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bɛlaˈdɔna] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #85,006 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Belladonna“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Belladonna is uncommon German at frequency #85,006 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bɛlaˈdɔna]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Belladonna in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Belladonna, spelled B-E-L-L-A-D-O-N-N-A.
Definition
- 1Tollkirsche
- 2aus Tollkirsche hergestelltes Medikament
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Belladonna appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ihr Gesicht war scharlachrot, ihre Augen waren groß und leuchtend, als habe sie Belladonna in sie geträufelt.“
„Und im selben Augenblick kam eine große, schöne und ordentlich bemalte Frau herein, mit Strümpfen wie aus Glas, mit Belladonna in den Augen, mit roten Schuhen und einem Hut, dessen Krempe so groß war, daß sie sich schräg durch die Tür zwängen mußte.“
Synonyms
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.
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