Sammelplatz

[ˈzaml̩ˌplat͡s]

/[ˈzaml̩ˌplat͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Sammelplatz” is uncommon German (frequency #97,628 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,628
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ort, an dem sich Menschen zusammenfinden

Corpus desk

Index DE-sammelplatz · Sammelplatz · German

Sammelplatz · rank #97,628 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,628
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Salomons

Nearest frequency peer: Salomons (-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 „Sammelplatz“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sammelplatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordSammelplatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzaml̩ˌplat͡s]
Letters11
Frequency rank#97,628
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sammelplatz“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Sammelplatzfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Salomons“ (#97,627), „Sandgrube“ (#97,629), „Sandplatz“ (#97,630). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sammelplatz“ bei #97,628. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sammelplatz is uncommon German at frequency #97,628 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzaml̩ˌplat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Sammelplatz has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented 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 Sammelplatz, spelled S-A-M-M-E-L-P-L-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ort, an dem sich Menschen zusammenfinden
  2. 2
    Ort zur Lagerung von Sachen oder Material

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Kleebusch hatte seine Gruppe schnell beisammen. Außer ihm bestand sie nur noch aus vier Mann. Er marschierte mit ihnen zum Sammelplatz vor dem Ort, wo die Kampfgruppe im zwanglosen Halbkreis antrat.“
  2. „Abb. 59. Verladen von Quebrachostämmen an einem Sammelplatze mittels eines primitiven Krahnes.“

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 "Sammelplatz"?
"Sammelplatz" is spelled S-A-M-M-E-L-P-L-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzaml̩ˌplat͡s].
What does "Sammelplatz" mean?
As a noun, "Sammelplatz" means: Ort, an dem sich Menschen zusammenfinden
How do you pronounce "Sammelplatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sammelplatz" is [ˈzaml̩ˌplat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sammelplatz" come from?
"Sammelplatz" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Sammelplatz", 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