Kriegsgefangenenlager
German, noun[ˈkʁiːksɡəfaŋənənˌlaːɡɐ]
Kriegsgefangenenlager is spelled K-R-I-E-G-S-G-E-F-A-N-G-E-N-E-N-L-A-G-E-R (21 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 86,281st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kriegsgefangenenlager is a German neuter noun meaning “prisoner-of-war camp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “vorübergehendes Gefängnis oder Arbeitslager für gefangene gegnerische Soldaten im Krieg”.
What does Kriegsgefangenenlager mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterprisoner-of-war camp
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. vorübergehendes Gefängnis oder Arbeitslager für gefangene gegnerische Soldaten im Krieg
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Kriegsgefangenenlager
- Kriegsgefangenenlagers genitive
- Kriegsgefangenenlagern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kriegsgefangenenlager?
- [ˈkʁiːksɡəfaŋənənˌlaːɡɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Kriegsgefangenenlager in German?
Kriegsgefangenenlager appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).