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plattdeutsch

Platt·deutsch
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [plaht-doich]
    • /ˈplɑtˌdɔɪtʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [plaht-doich]
    • /ˈplɑtˌdɔɪtʃ/

Definitions of plattdeutsch word

  • noun plattdeutsch the Low German vernacular dialects spoken in northern Germany. 1
  • noun plattdeutsch the group of West Germanic dialects of N Germany; Low German 0

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Origin of plattdeutsch

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; < German: literally, flat (i.e., lowland) German

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Parts of speech for Plattdeutsch

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

plattdeutsch popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

plattdeutsch usage trend in Literature

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