Burgunder
German, noun/bʊʁˈɡʊndɐ/
Burgunder is spelled B-U-R-G-U-N-D-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 48,028th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Burgunder is a German masculine noun meaning “Burgundian (member of the Burgundian tribe/group of tribes)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Vertreter eines ostgermanischer Volksstammes; dieser wurde im 2. bis 4. Jahrhundert in der Lausitz und im…”.
What does Burgunder mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineBurgundian (member of the Burgundian tribe/group of tribes)
- 2
masculineBurgundy, pinot (any of several wines made from the pinot grape)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Vertreter eines ostgermanischer Volksstammes; dieser wurde im 2. bis 4. Jahrhundert in der Lausitz und im östlichen Brandenburg nachgewiesen, im 4. Jahrhundert nach Mainfranken umgesiedelt und nach Auseinandersetzungen mit den Alemannen ins Rhonegebiet umgesiedelt 2. Wein aus der Weinbauregion Burgund oder Bourgogne 3. Wein aus Burgunder Rebsorten wie der Graue oder Weiße Burgunder
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Burgunder
- Burgunders genitive
- Burgunderin feminine
- Burgundern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Burgunder?
- /bʊʁˈɡʊndɐ/
- [bʊʁˈɡʊndɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Burgunder
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Burgunder in German?
Burgunder appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).