Schießplatz
[ˈʃiːsˌplat͡s]
The verdict
“Schießplatz” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Örtlichkeit für Schießübungen
Corpus desk
Index DE-schie-platz · Schießplatz · German
Schießplatz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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 | Schießplatz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃiːsˌplat͡s] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schießplatz“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schießplatz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃiːsˌplat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Örtlichkeit für Schießübungen".
No misspelling variants are generated for Schießplatz in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Schießplatz, spelled S-C-H-I-E-S-S-P-L-A-T-Z.
Definition
- 1Örtlichkeit für Schießübungen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Schießplatz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die sowjetischen Soldaten nutzen den Ort vor der Wende als Schießplatz.
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.