Zeltplatz

[ˈt͡sɛltˌplat͡s]

/[ˈt͡sɛltˌplat͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Zeltplatz” is uncommon German (frequency #55,053 among 1,996 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,053
frequency rank, German
1,996
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gelände, das dafür eingerichtet/vorbereitet ist, dass darauf gezeltet werden kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-zeltplatz · Zeltplatz · German

Zeltplatz · rank #55,053 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,053
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,996
  • PHOTO-FINISH Zeitverschieb…

Nearest frequency peer: Zeitverschiebung (-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 „Zeltplatz“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Zeltplatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordZeltplatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡sɛltˌplat͡s]
Letters9
Frequency rank#55,053
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Zeltplatz“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Zeltplatzfällt 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: „Zeitverschiebung“ (#55,052), „zerfleischen“ (#55,054), „Zeitfahren“ (#55,051). Unter 1,996 „Z“-Lemmata liegt „Zeltplatz“ bei #55,053. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Zeltplatz is uncommon German at frequency #55,053 among 1,996 “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

  1. 1
    Gelände, das dafür eingerichtet/vorbereitet ist, dass darauf gezeltet werden kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Etwa zehn Euro kostet eine Nacht auf dem Zeltplatz pro Person.“
  2. „Hier gibt es den nördlichsten Zeltplatz und den nördlichsten Baumarkt sowie den zweitnördlichsten Baumarkt und natürlich auch zwei Supermärkte.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Zeltplatz"?
"Zeltplatz" is spelled Z-E-L-T-P-L-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡sɛltˌplat͡s].
What does "Zeltplatz" mean?
As a noun, "Zeltplatz" means: Gelände, das dafür eingerichtet/vorbereitet ist, dass darauf gezeltet werden kann
How do you pronounce "Zeltplatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zeltplatz" is [ˈt͡sɛltˌplat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zeltplatz" come from?
"Zeltplatz" 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 "Zeltplatz", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list