NOUN
Platz/plat͡s/place; square; seat
Platz is a German noun that means place, square, or seat. It is pronounced /plat͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Plätze".
Definitions
1.open public space, square or plaza in a town(location)
a.town or city square
Wir treffen uns um 18 Uhr am neuen Platz.—We'll meet at the new square at 6 p.m.
2.space or room for something or someone(space)
a.space for an object/person
Hier ist genug Platz für das Sofa.—There's enough space here for the sofa.
3.seat or spot (especially in public transport, theater, etc.)(seating)
a.seat for a person
Ist dieser Platz noch frei?—Is this seat still free?
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Platz | die Plätze |
| Genitive | des Platzes | der Plätze |
| Dative | dem Platz | den Plätzen |
| Accusative | den Platz | die Plätze |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Platz" mean in English?
- "Platz" means place, square, or seat. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Platz"?
- "Platz" is pronounced /plat͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Platz" der, die, or das?
- "Platz" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Platz"?
- The plural of "Platz" is "Plätze".
- What part of speech is "Platz"?
- "Platz" is a noun in German.
