Studienplätze

[ˈʃtuːdi̯ənˌplɛt͡sə]

/[ˈʃtuːdi̯ənˌplɛt͡sə]/ noun

The verdict

“Studienplätze” is uncommon German (frequency #53,276 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,276
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Studienplatz

Key facts for Studienplätze
PropertyValue
HeadwordStudienplätze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtuːdi̯ənˌplɛt͡sə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#53,276
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Studienplätze” 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). Studienplätze 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

Studienplätze is uncommon German at frequency #53,276 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtuːdi̯ənˌplɛt͡sə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Studienplätze, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Studienplätze, spelled S-T-U-D-I-E-N-P-L-Ä-T-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Studienplatz
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Studienplatz
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Studienplatz

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 "Studienplätze"?
"Studienplätze" is spelled S-T-U-D-I-E-N-P-L-Ä-T-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtuːdi̯ənˌplɛt͡sə].
What does "Studienplätze" mean?
As a noun, "Studienplätze" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Studienplatz
How do you pronounce "Studienplätze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Studienplätze" is [ˈʃtuːdi̯ənˌplɛt͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Studienplätze" come from?
"Studienplätze" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Studienplätze”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-U-D-I-E-N-P-L-Ä-T-Z-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtuːdi̯ənˌplɛt͡sə] (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