Rasenplatz

[ˈʁaːzn̩ˌplat͡s]

/[ˈʁaːzn̩ˌplat͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Rasenplatz” is uncommon German (frequency #89,459 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,459
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - größere Fläche mit Gras/Rasen

Key facts for Rasenplatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordRasenplatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaːzn̩ˌplat͡s]
Letters10
Frequency rank#89,459
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Rasenplatz” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Rasenplatz lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Rasenplatz is uncommon German at frequency #89,459 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁaːzn̩ˌplat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Rasenplatz, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Rasenplatz, spelled R-A-S-E-N-P-L-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    größere Fläche mit Gras/Rasen
  2. 2
    größere Fläche mit Gras/Rasen, die für einen Sport (beispielsweise Fußball, Tennis, Springreiten) präpariert ist

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "Rasenplatz"?
"Rasenplatz" is spelled R-A-S-E-N-P-L-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaːzn̩ˌplat͡s].
What does "Rasenplatz" mean?
As a noun, "Rasenplatz" means: größere Fläche mit Gras/Rasen
How do you pronounce "Rasenplatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rasenplatz" is [ˈʁaːzn̩ˌplat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rasenplatz" come from?
"Rasenplatz" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Rasenplatz”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is R-A-S-E-N-P-L-A-T-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʁaːzn̩ˌplat͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list