Platzkarte
German, noun[ˈplat͡sˌkaʁtə]
Platzkarte is spelled P-L-A-T-Z-K-A-R-T-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 37 million words in written German, the 362,108th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Platzkarte is a German feminine noun meaning “seat reservation ticket (ticket for a special seat in a bus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Reservierung für einen Sitzplatz in Verkehrsmitteln oder bei Veranstaltungen”.
What does Platzkarte mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineseat reservation ticket (ticket for a special seat in a bus)
- 2
femininetable reservation card (ticket for a special place at a table)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Reservierung für einen Sitzplatz in Verkehrsmitteln oder bei Veranstaltungen 2. Karte mit Namen, die einem Gast bei festlichen Veranstaltungen seinen Platz am Tisch gemäß einer Sitzordnung zuweist
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 Platzkarte
- Platzkarten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Platzkarte?
- [ˈplat͡sˌkaʁtə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Platzkarte in German?
Platzkarte appears about once in every 37 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).