Brutplatz

[ˈbʁuːtˌplat͡s]

/[ˈbʁuːtˌplat͡s]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ort/Stelle, an der Tiere (beispielsweise Vögel, Fische, Insekten) ortsfest ihre Nachkommen großziehen

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Index DE-brutplatz · Brutplatz · German

Brutplatz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" 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 Brutplatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordBrutplatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbʁuːtˌplat͡s]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Brutplatz“ im Deutschen

Brutplatzschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Brutplatz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʁuːtˌplat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ort/Stelle, an der Tiere (beispielsweise Vögel, Fische, Insekten) ortsfest ihre Nachkommen großziehen".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Brutplatz, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Brutplatz, spelled B-R-U-T-P-L-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ort/Stelle, an der Tiere (beispielsweise Vögel, Fische, Insekten) ortsfest ihre Nachkommen großziehen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Brutplätze von Vögeln müssen in Deutschland häufig geschützt werden.
  2. Der Westküstenpark St. Peter-Ording ist ein Brutplatz für Störche.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Brutplatz"?
"Brutplatz" is spelled B-R-U-T-P-L-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbʁuːtˌplat͡s].
What does "Brutplatz" mean?
As a noun, "Brutplatz" means: Ort/Stelle, an der Tiere (beispielsweise Vögel, Fische, Insekten) ortsfest ihre Nachkommen großziehen
How do you pronounce "Brutplatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Brutplatz" is [ˈbʁuːtˌplat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Brutplatz" come from?
"Brutplatz" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list