belagern
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#45,801
in German word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
13
similar word pairs
belagern is aGermanverb. It means: eine militärische Taktik anwenden, bei der eine feindliche Stellung umschlossen wird, um ihren Nachschub abzuschneiden Pronounced [bəˈlaːɡɐn]. Often confused with belegen and belogen.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | belagern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [bəˈlaːɡɐn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #45,801 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for belagern is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈlaːɡɐn]. Corpus data places it at rank #45,801 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for belagern, with forms such as "bbelagern", "bealgern", and "belaegrn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "belegen", "belogen", "besagen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is belagern, spelled B-E-L-A-G-E-R-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1eine militärische Taktik anwenden, bei der eine feindliche Stellung umschlossen wird, um ihren Nachschub abzuschneiden
- 2etwas oder jemanden ausdauernd umringen
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bbelagern,bealgern,belaegrn,belagenr,belagernn,belagerrn,belaggern,belagren,belgaern,bellagern,bleagern,eblagern
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for belagern
Misspelling Variants of "belagern"
Frequency rank: #45,801 in German
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Nearby German words
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