Blackberry

[ˈblɛkˌbɛʁi]

/[ˈblɛkˌbɛʁi]/ noun

The verdict

“Blackberry” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,864. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,864
frequency rank, German
72,680
“B” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Telekommunikation, Technik: mobiles Gerät zum Lesen und Schreiben von E-Mails des kanadischen Herstellers „Research in Motion“ (RIM), das zusätzlich Adressbuch-, Kalender-, To-Do- sowie Handy-Funkt...

Key facts for Blackberry
PropertyValue
HeadwordBlackberry
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈblɛkˌbɛʁi]
Letters10
Frequency rank#23,864
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Blackberry” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Blackberry lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Blackberry (IPA [ˈblɛkˌbɛʁi]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,864 among 72,680 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Telekommunikation, Technik: mobiles Gerät zum Lesen und Schreiben von E-Mails des kanadischen Herstellers „Research in Motion“ (RIM), das zusätzlich Adressbuch-, Kalender-, To-Do- sowie Handy-Funkt...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Blackberry, with forms such as "balckberry", "bblackberry", and "blacbkerry". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Blackberry, spelled B-L-A-C-K-B-E-R-R-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Telekommunikation, Technik: mobiles Gerät zum Lesen und Schreiben von E-Mails des kanadischen Herstellers „Research in Motion“ (RIM), das zusätzlich Adressbuch-, Kalender-, To-Do- sowie Handy-Funktionen bereitstellt

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • balckberry
  • bblackberry
  • blacbkerry
  • blacckberry
  • blackbberry
  • blackberryy
  • blackbery
  • blackberyr
  • blackbrery
  • blackebrry
  • blackkberry
  • blakcberry
  • blcakberry
  • bllackberry
  • lbackberry

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Blackberry - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

balckberry2bblackberry1blacbkerry2blacckberry1blackbberry1blackberryy1blackbery1blackberyr2
Edit distance from "Blackberry"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Blackberry"?
"Blackberry" is spelled B-L-A-C-K-B-E-R-R-Y. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈblɛkˌbɛʁi].
What does "Blackberry" mean?
As a noun, "Blackberry" means: Telekommunikation, Technik: mobiles Gerät zum Lesen und Schreiben von E-Mails des kanadischen Herstellers „Research in Motion“ (RIM), das zusätzlich Adressbuch-, Kalender-, To-Do- sowie Handy-Funkt...
What are common misspellings of "Blackberry"?
Common misspellings include "balckberry", "bblackberry", "blacbkerry", "blacckberry", "blackbberry". The correct spelling is "Blackberry".
How do you pronounce "Blackberry"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Blackberry" is [ˈblɛkˌbɛʁi]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Blackberry" come from?
"Blackberry" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Blackberry”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is B-L-A-C-K-B-E-R-R-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈblɛkˌbɛʁi] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list