Landeplatz

[ˈlandəˌplat͡s]

/[ˈlandəˌplat͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Landeplatz” is uncommon German (frequency #50,657 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,657
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - kleiner Flughafen, kleine Landefläche für Hubschrauber; Punkt des Auftreffens, zum Beispiel für eine Sonde auf dem Mars

Key facts for Landeplatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordLandeplatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlandəˌplat͡s]
Letters10
Frequency rank#50,657
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Landeplatz” 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). Landeplatz lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Rare enough to double-check

Landeplatz is uncommon German at frequency #50,657 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlandəˌplat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Landeplatz, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Landeplatz, spelled L-A-N-D-E-P-L-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    kleiner Flughafen, kleine Landefläche für Hubschrauber; Punkt des Auftreffens, zum Beispiel für eine Sonde auf dem Mars
  2. 2
    Anlegeplatz für Schiffe, Landungsplatz

Synonyms

Schiffslandeplatz

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); 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 "Landeplatz"?
"Landeplatz" is spelled L-A-N-D-E-P-L-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlandəˌplat͡s].
What does "Landeplatz" mean?
As a noun, "Landeplatz" means: kleiner Flughafen, kleine Landefläche für Hubschrauber; Punkt des Auftreffens, zum Beispiel für eine Sonde auf dem Mars
How do you pronounce "Landeplatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Landeplatz" is [ˈlandəˌplat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Landeplatz" come from?
"Landeplatz" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Landeplatz”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is L-A-N-D-E-P-L-A-T-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈlandəˌplat͡s] (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