plattdeutsche

[ˈplatdɔɪ̯tʃə]

/[ˈplatdɔɪ̯tʃə]/ adj

The verdict

“plattdeutsche” is uncommon German (frequency #64,607 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,607
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs plattdeutsch

Corpus desk

Index DE-plattdeutsche · plattdeutsche · German

plattdeutsche · rank #64,607 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,607
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH plateaus

Nearest frequency peer: plateaus (-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 „plattdeutsche“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for plattdeutsche
PropertyValue
Headwordplattdeutsche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈplatdɔɪ̯tʃə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#64,607
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „plattdeutsche“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.plattdeutschefällt 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: „plateaus“ (#64,606), „plätschern“ (#64,608), „plastischer“ (#64,605). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „plattdeutsche“ bei #64,607. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

plattdeutsche is uncommon German at frequency #64,607 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈplatdɔɪ̯tʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for plattdeutsche, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is plattdeutsche, spelled P-L-A-T-T-D-E-U-T-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs plattdeutsch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs plattdeutsch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs plattdeutsch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs plattdeutsch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs plattdeutsch
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs plattdeutsch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs plattdeutsch
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs plattdeutsch
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs plattdeutsch

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 "plattdeutsche"?
"plattdeutsche" is spelled P-L-A-T-T-D-E-U-T-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈplatdɔɪ̯tʃə].
What does "plattdeutsche" mean?
As an adjective, "plattdeutsche" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs plattdeutsch
How do you pronounce "plattdeutsche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "plattdeutsche" is [ˈplatdɔɪ̯tʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "plattdeutsche" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list