Pergola

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Pergola is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpɛʁɡola]. Corpus data places it at rank #71,703 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "raumbildender Säulen- oder Pfeilergang, typischerweise mit Rankpflanzen wie zum Beispiel Wein oder Efeu bewachsen".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Pergola in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Pergola, spelled P-E-R-G-O-L-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.