Zeltplatz
[ˈt͡sɛltˌplat͡s]
The verdict
“Zeltplatz” is uncommon German (frequency #55,053 among 37,643 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,053
- frequency rank, German
- 37,643
- “Z” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gelände, das dafür eingerichtet/vorbereitet ist, dass darauf gezeltet werden kann
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Zeltplatz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt͡sɛltˌplat͡s] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #55,053 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Zeltplatz” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Zeltplatz is uncommon German at frequency #55,053 among 37,643 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt͡sɛltˌplat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gelände, das dafür eingerichtet/vorbereitet ist, dass darauf gezeltet werden kann".
Zeltplatz has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Zeltplatz, spelled Z-E-L-T-P-L-A-T-Z.
Definition
- 1Gelände, das dafür eingerichtet/vorbereitet ist, dass darauf gezeltet werden kann
This word in other languages
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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Using “Zeltplatz”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is Z-E-L-T-P-L-A-T-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈt͡sɛltˌplat͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.