bouřlivý

[ˈbɔʊ̯r̝lɪviː]

/[ˈbɔʊ̯r̝lɪviː]/ adj

The verdict

“bouřlivý” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von starken Winden/Stürmen geprägt; stürmisch, gewittrig

Corpus desk

Index DE-bourlivy · bouřlivý · German

bouřlivý · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • 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.

Key facts for bouřlivý
PropertyValue
Headwordbouřlivý
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈbɔʊ̯r̝lɪviː]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „bouřlivý“ im Deutschen

bouřlivýsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bouřlivý is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈbɔʊ̯r̝lɪviː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for bouřlivý, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 bouřlivý, spelled B-O-U-Ř-L-I-V-Ý.

Definition

  1. 1
    von starken Winden/Stürmen geprägt; stürmisch, gewittrig
  2. 2
    unruhig, heftig, leidenschaftlich; stürmisch
  3. 3
    mit großer Lautstärke verbunden; stürmisch, lautstark
  4. 4
    schnell ablaufend; stürmisch

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Loď se na bouřlivém moři nebezpečně nakláněla.
  2. Ačkoli je jezero používané pro různé rekreační aktivity, počasí na něm je často bouřlivé.

Synonyms

rozbouřenýnepokojnýnevázanýpohnutýprudkýturbulentníhlučnýturbulentní

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bouřlivý"?
"bouřlivý" is spelled B-O-U-Ř-L-I-V-Ý. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɔʊ̯r̝lɪviː].
What does "bouřlivý" mean?
As an adjective, "bouřlivý" means: von starken Winden/Stürmen geprägt; stürmisch, gewittrig
How do you pronounce "bouřlivý"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bouřlivý" is [ˈbɔʊ̯r̝lɪviː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bouřlivý" come from?
"bouřlivý" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list