planieren
[plaˈniːʁən]
The verdict
“planieren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - auf einem Geländestück Unebenheiten einebnen, zum Beispiel mit Hilfe einer Maschine, der Planierraupe
Corpus desk
Index DE-planieren · planieren · German
planieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | planieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [plaˈniːʁən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „planieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
planieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [plaˈniːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf einem Geländestück Unebenheiten einebnen, zum Beispiel mit Hilfe einer Maschine, der Planierraupe".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for planieren, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is planieren, spelled P-L-A-N-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1auf einem Geländestück Unebenheiten einebnen, zum Beispiel mit Hilfe einer Maschine, der Planierraupe
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how planieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ein Bulldozer planiert den Platzpl
„Drei große Caterpillar D9 fuhren nebeneinander, sodass nach einer Fahrt schon die halbe Flugplatzbreite planiert war.“
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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.