Bottrop

[ˈbɔtʁɔp]

/[ˈbɔtʁɔp]/ name

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The verdict

“Bottrop” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,285. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,285
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords
9
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-bottrop · Bottrop · German

Bottrop · rank #22,285 · 9 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,285
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Borken

Nearest frequency peer: Borken (-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 „Bottrop“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Bottrop“ 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 Bottrop
PropertyValue
HeadwordBottrop
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈbɔtʁɔp]
Letters7
Frequency rank#22,285
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Bottrop“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Borken“ (#22,284), „Brauer“ (#22,286), „Bochumer“ (#22,283). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Bottrop“ bei #22,285. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Bottrop (IPA [ˈbɔtʁɔp]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #22,285 among 5,818 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bottrop, with forms such as "bbottrop", "botrop", and "botrtop". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Bottrop, spelled B-O-T-T-R-O-P.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Bottrop liegt im Ruhrgebiet.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbottrop
  • botrop
  • botrtop
  • bottorp
  • bottropp
  • bottrpo
  • bottrrop
  • btotrop
  • obttrop

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bottrop - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bbottrop1botrop1botrtop2bottorp2bottropp1bottrpo2bottrrop1btotrop2
Edit distance from "Bottrop"

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 "Bottrop"?
"Bottrop" is spelled B-O-T-T-R-O-P. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɔtʁɔp].
What does "Bottrop" mean?
As a proper noun, "Bottrop" means: eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
What are common misspellings of "Bottrop"?
Common misspellings include "bbottrop", "botrop", "botrtop", "bottorp", "bottropp". The correct spelling is "Bottrop".
How do you pronounce "Bottrop"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Bottrop" is [ˈbɔtʁɔp]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Bottrop" come from?
"Bottrop" 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 "Bottrop", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list