Basislager

[ˈbaːzɪsˌlaːɡɐ]

/[ˈbaːzɪsˌlaːɡɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Basislager” is uncommon German (frequency #51,141 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,141
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lager als Ausgangspunkt für die Besteigung eines Berges

Corpus desk

Index DE-basislager · Basislager · German

Basislager · rank #51,141 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,141
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH Barça

Nearest frequency peer: Barça (-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 „Basislager“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Basislager
PropertyValue
HeadwordBasislager
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbaːzɪsˌlaːɡɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#51,141
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Basislager“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Basislagerfällt 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: „Barça“ (#51,140), „Baums“ (#51,142), „Balkanroute“ (#51,139). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „Basislager“ bei #51,141. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Basislager is uncommon German at frequency #51,141 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaːzɪsˌlaːɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lager als Ausgangspunkt für die Besteigung eines Berges".

Zero misspellings are on record for Basislager in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Basislager, spelled B-A-S-I-S-L-A-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lager als Ausgangspunkt für die Besteigung eines Berges

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Am Nachmittag erreichen wir das nördliche, 4500 Meter hoch gelegene Basislager.“
  2. „Ins Basislager am Fuß des Bergs begleiteten ihn sein Bruder Vincent und sein Vater Alfred, der als junger Mann Touren im Himalaja unternommen hatte.“

Antonyms

Hochlager

This word in other languages

camp de base(Français)

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 "Basislager"?
"Basislager" is spelled B-A-S-I-S-L-A-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaːzɪsˌlaːɡɐ].
What does "Basislager" mean?
As a noun, "Basislager" means: Lager als Ausgangspunkt für die Besteigung eines Berges
How do you pronounce "Basislager"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Basislager" is [ˈbaːzɪsˌlaːɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Basislager" come from?
"Basislager" 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 "Basislager", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ausgelegte#51,126beratenden#51,156aufgeregte#51,124bestimmend#51,161

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list