Plattenlabel

[ˈplatn̩ˌlɛɪ̯bl̩]

/[ˈplatn̩ˌlɛɪ̯bl̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Plattenlabel” is uncommon German (frequency #97,517 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,517
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Firma, die Schallplatten herstellt

Corpus desk

Index DE-plattenlabel · Plattenlabel · German

Plattenlabel · rank #97,517 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,517
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Platinen

Nearest frequency peer: Platinen (-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 „Plattenlabel“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Plattenlabel
PropertyValue
HeadwordPlattenlabel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈplatn̩ˌlɛɪ̯bl̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#97,517
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Plattenlabel“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Plattenlabelfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Platinen“ (#97,516), „Platzeck“ (#97,519), „Pipette“ (#97,514). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Plattenlabel“ bei #97,517. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Plattenlabel is uncommon German at frequency #97,517 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈplatn̩ˌlɛɪ̯bl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Plattenlabel, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Plattenlabel, spelled P-L-A-T-T-E-N-L-A-B-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Firma, die Schallplatten herstellt
  2. 2
    Etikett/Marke einer Schallplatte

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Er spielte auch eine bedeutende Rolle für ein kleines Plattenlabel, das sich 1939 in der Seventh Avenue niedergelassen und sich den Namen Blue Note gegeben hatte.“

Synonyms

MusiklabelPlattenfirmaSchallplattenfirma

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 "Plattenlabel"?
"Plattenlabel" is spelled P-L-A-T-T-E-N-L-A-B-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈplatn̩ˌlɛɪ̯bl̩].
What does "Plattenlabel" mean?
As a noun, "Plattenlabel" means: Firma, die Schallplatten herstellt
How do you pronounce "Plattenlabel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Plattenlabel" is [ˈplatn̩ˌlɛɪ̯bl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Plattenlabel" come from?
"Plattenlabel" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list