Lagerkommandant
[ˈlaːɡɐkɔmanˌdant]
The verdict
“Lagerkommandant” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die die Verantwortung in einem Gefangenen- oder Straflager hat
Corpus desk
Index DE-lagerkommandant · Lagerkommandant · German
Lagerkommandant · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" 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 | Lagerkommandant |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlaːɡɐkɔmanˌdant] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Lagerkommandant“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Lagerkommandant is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlaːɡɐkɔmanˌdant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die die Verantwortung in einem Gefangenen- oder Straflager hat".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Lagerkommandant in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Lagerkommandant, spelled L-A-G-E-R-K-O-M-M-A-N-D-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Person, die die Verantwortung in einem Gefangenen- oder Straflager hat
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Lagerkommandant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Während die Häftlinge eine Scheibe Brot zum Frühstück und eine dünne Rübensuppe zu Mittag bekommen, feiern die ranghöchsten Nazi rauschende Feste im Pavillon des Lagerkommandanten.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.