Podestplatz

[poˈdɛstˌplat͡s]

/[poˈdɛstˌplat͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Podestplatz” is uncommon German (frequency #52,328 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,328
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rang unter den ersten drei bei einem Wettkampf

Corpus desk

Index DE-podestplatz · Podestplatz · German

Podestplatz · rank #52,328 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,328
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH Polizistinnen

Nearest frequency peer: Polizistinnen (+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 „Podestplatz“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Podestplatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordPodestplatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[poˈdɛstˌplat͡s]
Letters11
Frequency rank#52,328
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Podestplatz“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Polizistinnen“ (#52,329), „physisches“ (#52,326), „polnisches“ (#52,330). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Podestplatz“ bei #52,328. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Podestplatz is uncommon German at frequency #52,328 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [poˈdɛstˌplat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rang unter den ersten drei bei einem Wettkampf".

Zero misspellings are on record for Podestplatz in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Podestplatz, spelled P-O-D-E-S-T-P-L-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rang unter den ersten drei bei einem Wettkampf

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. In dieser Saison schaffte er seinen ersten Podestplatz.
  2. Für manchen ist Dabeisein alles, sie fahren nicht um die Podestplätze.

Synonyms

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 "Podestplatz"?
"Podestplatz" is spelled P-O-D-E-S-T-P-L-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [poˈdɛstˌplat͡s].
What does "Podestplatz" mean?
As a noun, "Podestplatz" means: Rang unter den ersten drei bei einem Wettkampf
How do you pronounce "Podestplatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Podestplatz" is [poˈdɛstˌplat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Podestplatz" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list