Parklücke

[ˈpaʁkˌlʏkə]

/[ˈpaʁkˌlʏkə]/ noun

The verdict

“Parklücke” is uncommon German (frequency #78,377 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,377
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - freie Fläche zwischen zwei Dingen (meist Fahrzeugen), wo man sein Fahrzeug abstellen kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-parklucke · Parklücke · German

Parklücke · rank #78,377 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,377
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH paramilitäris…

Nearest frequency peer: paramilitärischen (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Parklücke“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Parklücke“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Parklücke
PropertyValue
HeadwordParklücke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpaʁkˌlʏkə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#78,377
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Parklücke“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Parklückefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „paramilitärischen“ (#78,376), „Parkplatzes“ (#78,378), „paramilitärische“ (#78,375). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Parklücke“ bei #78,377. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Parklücke is uncommon German at frequency #78,377 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpaʁkˌlʏkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "freie Fläche zwischen zwei Dingen (meist Fahrzeugen), wo man sein Fahrzeug abstellen kann".

Parklücke has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Parklücke, spelled P-A-R-K-L-Ü-C-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    freie Fläche zwischen zwei Dingen (meist Fahrzeugen), wo man sein Fahrzeug abstellen kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mit einem Kleinstwagen passt man so gut wie in jede Parklücke.
  2. Wenn man Pech hat, ist dort, wo man sein Auto am letzten Tag abgestellt hat, am Morgen nur noch eine leere Parklücke.

Antonyms

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 "Parklücke"?
"Parklücke" is spelled P-A-R-K-L-Ü-C-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpaʁkˌlʏkə].
What does "Parklücke" mean?
As a noun, "Parklücke" means: freie Fläche zwischen zwei Dingen (meist Fahrzeugen), wo man sein Fahrzeug abstellen kann
How do you pronounce "Parklücke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Parklücke" is [ˈpaʁkˌlʏkə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Parklücke" come from?
"Parklücke" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Parklücke", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list