Weißer Burgunder
[ˌvaɪ̯sɐ bʊʁˈɡʊndɐ]
The verdict
“Weißer Burgunder” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Weißweinrebe
Corpus desk
Index DE-wei-er-burgunder · Weißer Burgunder · German
Weißer Burgunder · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" 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 | Weißer Burgunder |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˌvaɪ̯sɐ bʊʁˈɡʊndɐ] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Weißer Burgunder“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Weißer Burgunder is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˌvaɪ̯sɐ bʊʁˈɡʊndɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Weißer Burgunder, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Weißer Burgunder, spelled W-E-I-S-S-E-R- -B-U-R-G-U-N-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1eine Weißweinrebe
- 2Wein, der aus [1] hergestellt wurde
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Weißer Burgunder appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die früher übliche Bezeichnung „Weißer Klevner“ wurde 1874 von einer ampelographischen Kommission in „Weißer Burgunder“ umgewandelt, um deutlich zu zeigen, dass zum „Blauen Burgunder“ und „Grauen Burgunder“ eine enge Verwandtschaft besteht.
„Der Weiße Burgunder ist der Leichtfuß aus der Pinot-Familie.“
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.