bergig

[ˈbɛʁɡɪç]

/[ˈbɛʁɡɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“bergig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - aus vielen Bergen oder Hügeln bestehend

Corpus desk

Index DE-bergig · bergig · German

bergig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for bergig
PropertyValue
Headwordbergig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈbɛʁɡɪç]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „bergig“ im Deutschen

bergigliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bergig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈbɛʁɡɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aus vielen Bergen oder Hügeln bestehend".

No misspelling variants are generated for bergig in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is bergig, spelled B-E-R-G-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    aus vielen Bergen oder Hügeln bestehend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how bergig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Gerade waren wir in Zentralchile gestrandet, immerhin die Hauptstadtregion, und bergig dazu.
  2. Der Niederösterreicher Bernhard Kohl bot auf den bergigen Etappen eine starke Leistung, für einen Platz ganz vorne reichte es für den ÖRV-Staatsmeister aber nicht.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bergig"?
"bergig" is spelled B-E-R-G-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɛʁɡɪç].
What does "bergig" mean?
As an adjective, "bergig" means: aus vielen Bergen oder Hügeln bestehend
How do you pronounce "bergig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bergig" is [ˈbɛʁɡɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bergig" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list