Börsl
[ˈbœʁz̥l̩]
The verdict
“Börsl” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tasche oder Beutel, in dem man Bargeld aufbewahrt
Corpus desk
Index DE-borsl · Börsl · German
Börsl · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Börsl |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbœʁz̥l̩] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Börsl“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Börsl is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbœʁz̥l̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tasche oder Beutel, in dem man Bargeld aufbewahrt".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Börsl, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Börsl, spelled B-Ö-R-S-L.
Definition
- 1Tasche oder Beutel, in dem man Bargeld aufbewahrt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Börsl appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Und die Millionen Österreicher, die dieser Tage an den Zapfsäulen verzweifeln, werden jetzt bestätigt: Es ist vor allem der Sprit, der uns das Geld aus den Börsln frisst“
„Das Österreichische Wörterbuch schreibt das Börsel ohne -e ("Börsl") und nennt es "umgangssprachlich", während der Duden nur "die Börse" – nicht deren Diminutiv – kennt.“
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.