Plausch

[plaʊ̯ʃ]

/[plaʊ̯ʃ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Plausch” is uncommon German (frequency #53,157 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,157
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einfaches Alltagsgespräch; eine gemütliche Unterhaltung

Corpus desk

Index DE-plausch · Plausch · German

Plausch · rank #53,157 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,157
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Plastikflasch…

Nearest frequency peer: Plastikflaschen (-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 „Plausch“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Plausch
PropertyValue
HeadwordPlausch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[plaʊ̯ʃ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#53,157
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Plausch“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Plastikflaschen“ (#53,156), „Pleiten“ (#53,158), „Philharmonikern“ (#53,155). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Plausch“ bei #53,157. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Plausch is uncommon German at frequency #53,157 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [plaʊ̯ʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "einfaches Alltagsgespräch; eine gemütliche Unterhaltung".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Plausch, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Plausch, spelled P-L-A-U-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    einfaches Alltagsgespräch; eine gemütliche Unterhaltung

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Sie kam auf einen kurzen Plausch vorbei.
  2. „Nach einem kurzen Plausch erzählten wir diesem alten Mann, wir seien Deserteure von einem Kriegsschiff, und er schien uns dafür umso mehr zu mögen.“

Synonyms

AlltagsgesprächPlaudereiPlauscherlSmalltalk

This word in other languages

bavardage(Français)

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 "Plausch"?
"Plausch" is spelled P-L-A-U-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [plaʊ̯ʃ].
What does "Plausch" mean?
As a noun, "Plausch" means: einfaches Alltagsgespräch; eine gemütliche Unterhaltung
How do you pronounce "Plausch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Plausch" is [plaʊ̯ʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Plausch" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Pleiten#53,158pasteur#53,144Quallen#53,170pachten#53,139

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list