Bogotá

[ˌboɡoˈtaː]

/[ˌboɡoˈtaː]/ name

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The verdict

“Bogotá” is uncommon German (frequency #55,202 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,202
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hauptstadt von Kolumbien

Corpus desk

Index DE-bogota · Bogotá · German

Bogotá · rank #55,202 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,202
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH boarding

Nearest frequency peer: boarding (-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 „Bogotá“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Bogotá“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Bogotá
PropertyValue
HeadwordBogotá
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˌboɡoˈtaː]
Letters6
Frequency rank#55,202
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Bogotá“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Bogotáfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „boarding“ (#55,201), „Bootsfahrt“ (#55,203), „Blutwerte“ (#55,200). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bogotá“ bei #55,202. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bogotá is uncommon German at frequency #55,202 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˌboɡoˈtaː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hauptstadt von Kolumbien".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Bogotá, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Bogotá, spelled B-O-G-O-T-Á.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hauptstadt von Kolumbien

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Miami ist eine Partnerstadt Bogotás.

This word in other languages

Bogotá(English)Bogotá(Español)Bogotá(Français)

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 "Bogotá"?
"Bogotá" is spelled B-O-G-O-T-Á. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌboɡoˈtaː].
What does "Bogotá" mean?
As a proper noun, "Bogotá" means: Hauptstadt von Kolumbien
How do you pronounce "Bogotá"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bogotá" is [ˌboɡoˈtaː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bogotá" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Bogotá", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

camino#55,218BetrVG#55,185dental#55,238Bartel#55,165

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list