Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #15000
Word (Wort)

das Plattdeutsch

Translation (Übersetzung) Low German
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈplatˌdɔɪ̯tʃ]
B2
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
language regional linguistics dialect northern-germany
Plattdeutsch refers to the Low German dialects spoken in northern Germany and parts of the Netherlands. It's not a standardized language but a group of dialects with historical significance. The term is often used to distinguish it from High German (Hochdeutsch).

Plattdeutsch - German Nouns - Plattdeutsch Meaning - Plattdeutsch Translation - Plattdeutsch Nouns Examples

Plattdeutsch is a German Nouns

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Plattdeutsch Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Mein Großvater spricht noch Plattdeutsch.
My grandfather still speaks Low German.
Family heritage
In Norddeutschland hört man oft Plattdeutsch.
In northern Germany you often hear Low German.
Regional usage
Kannst du das auf Plattdeutsch sagen?
Can you say that in Low German?
Language switching

Plattdeutsch Word Family - Plattdeutsch Related Words - Plattdeutsch Family Members

Plattdeutsch Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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derived from (abgeleitet von)
platt
Meaning: flat
Example: Plattdeutsch heißt so, weil es in den flachen Gebieten Norddeutschlands gesprochen wird.
Noun
related to (verwandt mit)
Deutsch
Meaning: German
Example: Plattdeutsch ist eine Variante des Deutschen.
Noun
contrasted with (im Gegensatz zu)
Hochdeutsch
Meaning: High German
Example: Plattdeutsch unterscheidet sich deutlich vom Hochdeutsch.
Noun

Plattdeutsch Usage - Plattdeutsch Collocations - Plattdeutsch Idioms - Plattdeutsch Synonyms - Plattdeutsch Antonyms

Plattdeutsch Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Plattdeutsch Collocations (Kollokationen)

Plattdeutsch collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Plattdeutsch word combinations and how to use Plattdeutsch with other words naturally.

Plattdeutsch sprechen
to speak Low German
High frequency
Plattdeutsch verstehen
to understand Low German
Medium frequency
auf Plattdeutsch
in Low German
High frequency
Plattdeutsch lernen
to learn Low German
Medium frequency
Plattdeutsch hören
to hear Low German
Medium frequency
Plattdeutsch schreiben
to write in Low German
Low frequency
Plattdeutsch lesen
to read Low German
Low frequency

Plattdeutsch Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Dat is mir plattdeutsch
That's Greek to me
Used when something is incomprehensible, similar to 'It's all Greek to me' in English
Platt wie'n Pfannkuchen
Flat as a pancake
Describes something very flat, often used humorously about the northern German landscape

Plattdeutsch Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Platt
Meaning: Low German (colloquial)
High similarity
Norddeutsch
Meaning: Northern German
Medium similarity

Plattdeutsch Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Hochdeutsch
Meaning: High German
Standarddeutsch
Meaning: Standard German

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Plattdeutsch Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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Dialekt Mundart Norddeutschland Sprache Regionalsprache Niederdeutsch Platt

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