Drittplatzierten

[ˈdʁɪtplaˌt͡siːɐ̯tn̩]

/[ˈdʁɪtplaˌt͡siːɐ̯tn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Drittplatzierten” is uncommon German (frequency #62,330 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,330
frequency rank, German
45,632
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter

Key facts for Drittplatzierten
PropertyValue
HeadwordDrittplatzierten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdʁɪtplaˌt͡siːɐ̯tn̩]
Letters16
Frequency rank#62,330
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Drittplatzierten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Drittplatzierten lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Drittplatzierten is uncommon German at frequency #62,330 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdʁɪtplaˌt͡siːɐ̯tn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 11 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Drittplatzierten, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Drittplatzierten, spelled D-R-I-T-T-P-L-A-T-Z-I-E-R-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter
  4. 4
    Genitiv Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter
  5. 5
    Dativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter
  7. 7
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter
  10. 10
    Akkusativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter
  11. 11
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Drittplatzierten"?
"Drittplatzierten" is spelled D-R-I-T-T-P-L-A-T-Z-I-E-R-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁɪtplaˌt͡siːɐ̯tn̩].
What does "Drittplatzierten" mean?
As a noun, "Drittplatzierten" means: Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Drittplatzierter
How do you pronounce "Drittplatzierten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Drittplatzierten" is [ˈdʁɪtplaˌt͡siːɐ̯tn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Drittplatzierten" come from?
"Drittplatzierten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Drittplatzierten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is D-R-I-T-T-P-L-A-T-Z-I-E-R-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈdʁɪtplaˌt͡siːɐ̯tn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list