Autobahnrastplatz

[ˈaʊ̯tobaːnˌʁastplat͡s]

/[ˈaʊ̯tobaːnˌʁastplat͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Autobahnrastplatz” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ort, der während längerer Fahrten auf Autobahnen den Kraftfahrern der Erholung dient

Corpus desk

Index DE-autobahnrastplatz · Autobahnrastplatz · German

Autobahnrastplatz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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.

Key facts for Autobahnrastplatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordAutobahnrastplatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʊ̯tobaːnˌʁastplat͡s]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Autobahnrastplatz“ im Deutschen

Autobahnrastplatzliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Autobahnrastplatz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯tobaːnˌʁastplat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ort, der während längerer Fahrten auf Autobahnen den Kraftfahrern der Erholung dient".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Autobahnrastplatz in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Autobahnrastplatz, spelled A-U-T-O-B-A-H-N-R-A-S-T-P-L-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ort, der während längerer Fahrten auf Autobahnen den Kraftfahrern der Erholung dient

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Autobahnrastplatz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Auf der Anreise zum Urlaubsort machten wir für eine Stunde Pause auf einem Autobahnrastplatz.

Synonyms

AutobahnrastanlageAutobahnrasthofAutobahnraststätte

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Autobahnrastplatz"?
"Autobahnrastplatz" is spelled A-U-T-O-B-A-H-N-R-A-S-T-P-L-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯tobaːnˌʁastplat͡s].
What does "Autobahnrastplatz" mean?
As a noun, "Autobahnrastplatz" means: Ort, der während längerer Fahrten auf Autobahnen den Kraftfahrern der Erholung dient
How do you pronounce "Autobahnrastplatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Autobahnrastplatz" is [ˈaʊ̯tobaːnˌʁastplat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Autobahnrastplatz" come from?
"Autobahnrastplatz" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list