virgo
The verdict
“virgo” is uncommon German (frequency #86,021 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,021
- frequency rank, German
- 49,639
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mädchen, Jungfrau
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | virgo |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #86,021 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “virgo” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
virgo is uncommon German at frequency #86,021 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mädchen, Jungfrau".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for virgo, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is virgo, spelled V-I-R-G-O.
Definition
- 1Mädchen, Jungfrau
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “virgo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is V-I-R-G-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.