bullig
[ˈbʊlɪç]
The verdict
“bullig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von kräftiger und massiger Statur
Corpus desk
Index DE-bullig · bullig · German
bullig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | bullig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈbʊlɪç] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „bullig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
bullig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈbʊlɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
bullig has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is bullig, spelled B-U-L-L-I-G.
Definition
- 1von kräftiger und massiger Statur
- 2in hohem Maße (warm)
- 3zur Paarung bereit
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bullig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
So ein bulliger Typ, an die 2 Meter groß, versperrt den Eingang.
Oh, ist das hier bullig warm!
Synonyms
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.