Tennisplatz

[ˈtɛnɪsˌplat͡s]

/[ˈtɛnɪsˌplat͡s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Tennisplatz” is uncommon German (frequency #51,741 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,741
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Spielfeld für ein Tennisspiel

Corpus desk

Index DE-tennisplatz · Tennisplatz · German

Tennisplatz · rank #51,741 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,741
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Templin

Nearest frequency peer: Templin (-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 „Tennisplatz“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tennisplatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordTennisplatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtɛnɪsˌplat͡s]
Letters11
Frequency rank#51,741
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Tennisplatz“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Templin“ (#51,740), „Termins“ (#51,742), „Testspiele“ (#51,743). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Tennisplatz“ bei #51,741. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tennisplatz is uncommon German at frequency #51,741 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtɛnɪsˌplat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Spielfeld für ein Tennisspiel".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Tennisplatz in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Tennisplatz, spelled T-E-N-N-I-S-P-L-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Spielfeld für ein Tennisspiel

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Vor dem Turnier wurde der Belag des Tennisplatzes erneuert.
  2. „Zwei Rehe hatten sich auf einen komplett umzäunten und schneebedeckten Tennisplatz verirrt und fanden keinen Weg ins Freie.“

Synonyms

Tenniscourt

This word in other languages

court de tennis(Français)

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 "Tennisplatz"?
"Tennisplatz" is spelled T-E-N-N-I-S-P-L-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtɛnɪsˌplat͡s].
What does "Tennisplatz" mean?
As a noun, "Tennisplatz" means: das Spielfeld für ein Tennisspiel
How do you pronounce "Tennisplatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tennisplatz" is [ˈtɛnɪsˌplat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tennisplatz" come from?
"Tennisplatz" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Tennisplatz", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Telefonaten#51,738Tagespflege#51,733südlichsten#51,731Täterschaft#51,757

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list