Grillplatz

[ˈɡʁɪlˌplat͡s]

/[ˈɡʁɪlˌplat͡s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Grillplatz” is uncommon German (frequency #68,302 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,302
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Platz mit Feuerstelle und in der Regel weiteren Einrichtungen (Bänke, Hütte, ...), an dem gegrillt werden darf

Key facts for Grillplatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordGrillplatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁɪlˌplat͡s]
Letters10
Frequency rank#68,302
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Grillplatz” 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). Grillplatz 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

Grillplatz is uncommon German at frequency #68,302 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁɪlˌplat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Platz mit Feuerstelle und in der Regel weiteren Einrichtungen (Bänke, Hütte, ...), an dem gegrillt werden darf".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Grillplatz, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Grillplatz, spelled G-R-I-L-L-P-L-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Platz mit Feuerstelle und in der Regel weiteren Einrichtungen (Bänke, Hütte, ...), an dem gegrillt werden darf

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 "Grillplatz"?
"Grillplatz" is spelled G-R-I-L-L-P-L-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁɪlˌplat͡s].
What does "Grillplatz" mean?
As a noun, "Grillplatz" means: Platz mit Feuerstelle und in der Regel weiteren Einrichtungen (Bänke, Hütte, ...), an dem gegrillt werden darf
How do you pronounce "Grillplatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Grillplatz" is [ˈɡʁɪlˌplat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Grillplatz" come from?
"Grillplatz" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Grillplatz”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-R-I-L-L-P-L-A-T-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡʁɪlˌplat͡s] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list