Brunelle
[bʁuˈnɛlə]
The verdict
“Brunelle” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Vertreter der Gattung der Brunellen (fachsprachlich: Brunella)
Corpus desk
Index DE-brunelle · Brunelle · German
Brunelle · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Brunelle |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bʁuˈnɛlə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Brunelle“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Brunelle is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [bʁuˈnɛlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Brunelle, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Brunelle, spelled B-R-U-N-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Vertreter der Gattung der Brunellen (fachsprachlich: Brunella)
- 2Vertreter einer alpinen Orchideenart
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Brunelle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Von den Brunellen z. B. gibt’s teils ganze Wiesen.“
„Ich lief über schöne sattgrüne Wiesen, dann guckte auf einmal eine Brunelle, ein Schwarzes Kohlröschen hinter einem dunklen Baumstumpf hervor. Diese Orchidee erfrischte mit ihrem seltsamen Vanilleduft.“
Synonyms
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.