płaszczka

[ˈpwaʃt͡ʃka]

/[ˈpwaʃt͡ʃka]/ noun

The verdict

“płaszczka” 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) - Rochen (Raja)

Corpus desk

Index DE-p-aszczka · płaszczka · German

płaszczka · 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 "P" 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 płaszczka
PropertyValue
Headwordpłaszczka
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpwaʃt͡ʃka]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „płaszczka“ im Deutschen

płaszczkasitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

płaszczka is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpwaʃt͡ʃka]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rochen (Raja)".

No misspelling variants are generated for płaszczka in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is płaszczka, spelled P-Ł-A-S-Z-C-Z-K-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rochen (Raja)

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 "płaszczka"?
"płaszczka" is spelled P-Ł-A-S-Z-C-Z-K-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpwaʃt͡ʃka].
What does "płaszczka" mean?
As a noun, "płaszczka" means: Rochen (Raja)
How do you pronounce "płaszczka"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "płaszczka" is [ˈpwaʃt͡ʃka]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "płaszczka" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list