kampieren
[kamˈpiːʁən]
The verdict
“kampieren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in einem Lager draußen übernachten oder auf einem Zelt- beziehungsweise Campingplatz seine Zeit verbringen
Corpus desk
Index DE-kampieren · kampieren · German
kampieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kampieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kamˈpiːʁən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “kampieren” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
kampieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [kamˈpiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for kampieren in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is kampieren, spelled K-A-M-P-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1in einem Lager draußen übernachten oder auf einem Zelt- beziehungsweise Campingplatz seine Zeit verbringen
- 2behelfsmäßig hausen
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