der Platz
Meaning in English: place, seat; space; square
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Ist dieser Platz noch frei?
Is this seat free?
Der, die or das?
Platz is masculine: der Platz. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Platz in the top 5,000
These forms of Platz are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Im Kino waren kaum noch Plätze frei.
There were hardly any seats left in the cinema.
Bitte bleiben Sie auf Ihren Plätzen.
Please stay in your seats.
How common is Platz?
Platz is number 291 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 296 times per million words — about once every 3,400 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 54% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
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In these word lists
- The 500 most common German words#291
- The 1,000 most common German words#291
- The 5,000 most common German words#291
- The most common German nouns#43
- German A1 vocabulary#177
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#10
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