Plicht
[plɪçt]
The verdict
“Plicht” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - offener Bereich eines Segel-/Motorboots, in dem sich die Mannschaft normalerweise aufhält und aus dem es gesteuert wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-plicht · Plicht · German
Plicht · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- 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 | Plicht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [plɪçt] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Plicht“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Plicht is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [plɪçt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "offener Bereich eines Segel-/Motorboots, in dem sich die Mannschaft normalerweise aufhält und aus dem es gesteuert wird".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Plicht in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Plicht, spelled P-L-I-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1offener Bereich eines Segel-/Motorboots, in dem sich die Mannschaft normalerweise aufhält und aus dem es gesteuert wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Plicht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Niemals geht man, wenn man im Hafen im Päckchen liegt, durch die Plichten zur Mole, sondern immer über die Vordecks.
„Auf Jollen bezeichnet man den gesamten uneingedeckten Raum als Cockpit oder Plicht.“
Synonyms
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.