Platzeck
[ˈplat͡sək]
The verdict
“Platzeck” is uncommon German (frequency #97,519 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,519
- frequency rank, German
- 3,409
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - deutscher Nachname, Familienname
Corpus desk
Index DE-platzeck · Platzeck · German
Platzeck · rank #97,519 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,519
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,409
- PHOTO-FINISH Plattenlabel
Nearest frequency peer: Plattenlabel (-2 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 „Platzeck“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Pipette
Pipette
2,487 corpus weight
- Platinen
Platinen
2,485 corpus weight
- Plattenlabel
Plattenlabel
2,484 corpus weight
- Platzeck
Platzeck
2,482 corpus weight
- plopp
plopp
2,480 corpus weight
- pneumatisch
pneumatisch
2,478 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Platzeck“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Platzeck |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈplat͡sək] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #97,519 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Platzeck“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Platzeck is uncommon German at frequency #97,519 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈplat͡sək]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "deutscher Nachname, Familienname".
Platzeck has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Platzeck, spelled P-L-A-T-Z-E-C-K.
Definition
- 1deutscher Nachname, Familienname
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.
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