reinplatzen
German, verb[ˈʁaɪ̯nˌplat͡sn̩]
reinplatzen is spelled R-E-I-N-P-L-A-T-Z-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 98 million words in written German, the 625,801st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Reinplatzen is a German verb meaning “to barge in” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “unvorhergesehen und ungebeten bei einem Ereignis oder einer Gruppe von Personen erscheinen”.
What does reinplatzen mean in English?
verb
- 1
colloquialto barge in
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. unvorhergesehen und ungebeten bei einem Ereignis oder einer Gruppe von Personen erscheinen
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 reinplatzen
- platzt rein present singular third-person
- platzte rein past
- reingeplatzt participle past
- sein auxiliary
- reinplatzend participle present
- reinzuplatzen infinitive infinitive-zu
- platze rein first-person indicative present
- platzen rein first-person indicative plural
- platzest rein second-person singular subjunctive
- platzet rein plural second-person subjunctive
- platzten rein first-person indicative plural
- platztest rein indicative preterite second-person
- platztet rein indicative plural preterite
- hereinplatzen variant
- platz rein! imperative singular
- platze rein! imperative singular
- platzt rein! imperative plural
- reingeplatzt sein active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce reinplatzen?
- [ˈʁaɪ̯nˌplat͡sn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is reinplatzen in German?
reinplatzen appears about once in every 98 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).