Bolognese

[bolɔnˈjeːzə]

/[bolɔnˈjeːzə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Bolognese” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,850. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,850
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-bolognese · Bolognese · German

Bolognese · rank #39,850 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,850
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH bohrt

Nearest frequency peer: bohrt (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Bolognese“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Bolognese“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Bolognese
PropertyValue
HeadwordBolognese
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bolɔnˈjeːzə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#39,850
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Bolognese“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Bologneseliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „bohrt“ (#39,849), „Bosnischen“ (#39,851), „Bodyguard“ (#39,848). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bolognese“ bei #39,850. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Bolognese (IPA [bolɔnˈjeːzə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #39,850 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Einwohner von Bologna".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bolognese, with forms such as "bbolognese", "bloognese", and "bolgonese". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 Bolognese, spelled B-O-L-O-G-N-E-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Einwohner von Bologna

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ein Bolognese und ein Neapolitaner sitzen in einem Auto.

Synonyms

Bologneser

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbolognese
  • bloognese
  • bolgonese
  • bollognese
  • bologense
  • bologgnese
  • bolognees
  • bolognesse
  • bolognnese
  • bolognsee
  • bolongese
  • boolgnese
  • oblognese

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bolognese - 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.

bbolognese1bloognese2bolgonese2bollognese1bologense2bologgnese1bolognees2bolognesse1
Edit distance from "Bolognese"

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 "Bolognese"?
"Bolognese" is spelled B-O-L-O-G-N-E-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [bolɔnˈjeːzə].
What does "Bolognese" mean?
As a noun, "Bolognese" means: Einwohner von Bologna
What are common misspellings of "Bolognese"?
Common misspellings include "bbolognese", "bloognese", "bolgonese", "bollognese", "bologense". The correct spelling is "Bolognese".
How do you pronounce "Bolognese"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bolognese" is [bolɔnˈjeːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bolognese" come from?
"Bolognese" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Bodyguard#39,848Benutzern#39,832bekloppte#39,830ausgeruht#39,810

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Blomberg13 variantsbeschwer13 variantscommercial13 variantsausgemalt13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list