Bergamo

/[ˈbɛʁɡamo]/ name

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#43,759

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Bergamo is aGermanname. It means: in der mittleren Lombardei liegende italienische Stadt Pronounced [ˈbɛʁɡamo]. Often confused with bergauf and bergab.

Key facts for Bergamo
PropertyValue
HeadwordBergamo
LanguageGerman
Part of speechName
IPA[ˈbɛʁɡamo]
Letters7
Frequency rank#43,759
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Bergamo in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Bergamo is 7 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbɛʁɡamo]. Corpus data places it at rank #43,759 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "in der mittleren Lombardei liegende italienische Stadt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bergamo, with forms such as "bbergamo", "begramo", and "beragmo". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "bergauf", "bergab", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Bergamo, spelled B-E-R-G-A-M-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    in der mittleren Lombardei liegende italienische Stadt

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbergamo,begramo,beragmo,bergammo,bergaom,berggamo,bergmao,berrgamo,bregamo,ebrgamo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Bergamo

Misspelling Variants of "Bergamo"

bbergamo8begramo7beragmo7bergammo8bergaom7berggamo8bergmao7berrgamo8
Misspelling Variants of "Bergamo"

Frequency rank: #43,759 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Bergamo"?
"Bergamo" is spelled B-E-R-G-A-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɛʁɡamo].
What does "Bergamo" mean?
As a name, "Bergamo" means: in der mittleren Lombardei liegende italienische Stadt
What words are commonly confused with "Bergamo"?
"Bergamo" is commonly confused with "bergauf", "bergab". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Bergamo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bergamo" is [ˈbɛʁɡamo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bergamo" come from?
"Bergamo" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.