Plastebecher

[ˈplastəˌbɛçɐ]

/[ˈplastəˌbɛçɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Plastebecher” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aus Plastik bestehender Becher

Corpus desk

Index DE-plastebecher · Plastebecher · German

Plastebecher · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 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.

Key facts for Plastebecher
PropertyValue
HeadwordPlastebecher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈplastəˌbɛçɐ]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Plastebecher“ im Deutschen

Plastebecherliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Plastebecher is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈplastəˌbɛçɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aus Plastik bestehender Becher".

Plastebecher doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Plastebecher, spelled P-L-A-S-T-E-B-E-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    aus Plastik bestehender Becher

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Marco füllte dann einen Plastebecher mit Klarem und Bier.“
  2. „Zur Überwinterung wurden die Pflanzen mit Torfballen in mit Weißtorf gefüllte Plastebecher eingebettet, die in großen Photoschalen standen.“

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 "Plastebecher"?
"Plastebecher" is spelled P-L-A-S-T-E-B-E-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈplastəˌbɛçɐ].
What does "Plastebecher" mean?
As a noun, "Plastebecher" means: aus Plastik bestehender Becher
How do you pronounce "Plastebecher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Plastebecher" is [ˈplastəˌbɛçɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Plastebecher" come from?
"Plastebecher" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list