Bergsee
[ˈbɛʁkˌzeː]
The verdict
“Bergsee” is uncommon German (frequency #83,735 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,735
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - See, der von Bergen umgeben ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-bergsee · Bergsee · German
Bergsee · rank #83,735 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,735
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Bergleuten
Nearest frequency peer: Bergleuten (-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 „Bergsee“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Benedictus
Benedictus
16,270 corpus weight
- benenne
benenne
16,269 corpus weight
- Berglandsch…
Berglandschaft
16,268 corpus weight
- Bergleuten
Bergleuten
16,267 corpus weight
- Bergsee
Bergsee
16,266 corpus weight
- beruhend
beruhend
16,263 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bergsee“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bergsee |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbɛʁkˌzeː] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #83,735 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Bergsee“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Bergsee is uncommon German at frequency #83,735 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɛʁkˌzeː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "See, der von Bergen umgeben ist".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Bergsee, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Bergsee, spelled B-E-R-G-S-E-E.
Definition
- 1See, der von Bergen umgeben ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Bergsee appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Und dann ist da noch der Schwarzensee, mit knapp 23 Hektar der größte Bergsee der Schladminger Tauern.“
„Mal kreisrund, mal länglich wie ein Fjord, manchmal unergründlich tief, dann wieder seicht, mal blauer Farbtupfer inmitten grauer Felswüste und andernorts geheimnisvoll grün schimmernd in einer idyllischen Wiesenmulde - Bergseen sind so unterschiedlich wie die Berggipfel, zwischen denen sie liegen.“
Synonyms
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); 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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