Spitzenplatz
[ˈʃpɪt͡sn̩ˌplat͡s]
The verdict
“Spitzenplatz” is uncommon German (frequency #64,724 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,724
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Einordnung, Platz im obersten Bereich einer Rangordnung
Corpus desk
Index DE-spitzenplatz · Spitzenplatz · German
Spitzenplatz · rank #64,724 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,724
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Spiralen
Nearest frequency peer: Spiralen (-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 „Spitzenplatz“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Spielverein…
Spielvereinigung
35,280 corpus weight
- Spiralen
Spiralen
35,278 corpus weight
- Spitzenplatz
Spitzenplatz
35,277 corpus weight
- splittern
splittern
35,276 corpus weight
- Sporn
Sporn
35,275 corpus weight
- Sportvereins
Sportvereins
35,274 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Spitzenplatz“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Spitzenplatz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃpɪt͡sn̩ˌplat͡s] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #64,724 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Spitzenplatz“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Spitzenplatz is uncommon German at frequency #64,724 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpɪt͡sn̩ˌplat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Einordnung, Platz im obersten Bereich einer Rangordnung".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Spitzenplatz in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 Spitzenplatz, spelled S-P-I-T-Z-E-N-P-L-A-T-Z.
Definition
- 1Einordnung, Platz im obersten Bereich einer Rangordnung
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Spitzenplatz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Waren diese im Norden schon im Jahre 2010 auf den Spitzenplätzen 3 und 4, haben sie nun im Süden die Spitzengruppe erreicht.“
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.
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