Plattengeschäft
[ˈplatn̩ɡəˌʃɛft]
The verdict
“Plattengeschäft” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Laden, der Handel mit Schallplatten und dergleichen betreibt
Corpus desk
Index DE-plattengeschaft · Plattengeschäft · German
Plattengeschäft · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 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 | Plattengeschäft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈplatn̩ɡəˌʃɛft] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Plattengeschäft“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Plattengeschäft is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈplatn̩ɡəˌʃɛft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Plattengeschäft in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Plattengeschäft, spelled P-L-A-T-T-E-N-G-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T.
Definition
- 1Laden, der Handel mit Schallplatten und dergleichen betreibt
- 2Wirtschaftssektor, der sich mit der Herstellung von bespielten Tonträgern beschäftigt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Plattengeschäft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Eines Tages erzählte sie mir begeistert von einem Plattengeschäft speziell für Rockmusik, mit einer Riesenauswahl an HeavyMetal-T-Shirts.“
„Die Idee des eigenen Plattengeschäfts existiert schon lange, erzählen sie.“
Synonyms
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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.