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platonisch

German, adjective[plaˈtoːnɪʃ]

platonisch is spelled P-L-A-T-O-N-I-S-C-H (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 76,606th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Platonisch is a German adjective meaning “platonic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Lehre Platons betreffend”.

What does platonisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    platonic

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. die Lehre Platons betreffend 2. Eigenschaft einer Beziehung, rein geistlicher oder seelischer Natur zu sein 3. Eigenschaft eines Körpers, von kongruenten regelmäßigen Vielecken derselben Seitenzahl begrenzt zu sein, sowie dass dessen sämtliche Eckpunkte dieselbe Kantenzahl haben

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of platonisch

  • platonischer masculine nominative singular
  • platonische feminine nominative singular
  • platonisches neuter nominative singular
  • platonischen genitive masculine singular
  • platonischem dative masculine singular
  • der platonische definite includes-article masculine
  • die platonische definite feminine includes-article
  • das platonische definite includes-article neuter
  • die platonischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des platonischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der platonischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem platonischen dative definite includes-article
  • den platonischen dative definite includes-article
  • Platonisch alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce platonisch?

  • [plaˈtoːnɪʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to platonisch

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is platonisch in German?

platonisch appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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