Bergamotte
[bɛʁɡaˈmɔtə]
The verdict
“Bergamotte” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - baumförmiges Rautengewächs (Zitrusgewächs) mit leicht gelben, sehr bitter schmeckenden Früchten, die vor allem in Italien (Kalabrien) angebaut wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-bergamotte · Bergamotte · German
Bergamotte · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Bergamotte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bɛʁɡaˈmɔtə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Bergamotte“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Bergamotte is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [bɛʁɡaˈmɔtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Bergamotte, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Bergamotte, spelled B-E-R-G-A-M-O-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1baumförmiges Rautengewächs (Zitrusgewächs) mit leicht gelben, sehr bitter schmeckenden Früchten, die vor allem in Italien (Kalabrien) angebaut wird
- 2Birnensorten mit nahezu kugelförmigen Früchten und einem würzigem Geschmack
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Bergamotte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Bergamotte wurde aus der Bitterorange und der Zitronatzitrone gekreuzt.
Bergamotten werden heute nur noch selten angebaut.
This word in other languages
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.