Lagerstatt
[ˈlaːɡɐˌʃtat]
The verdict
“Lagerstatt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gelegenheit zum Schlafen
Corpus desk
Index DE-lagerstatt · Lagerstatt · German
Lagerstatt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Lagerstatt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlaːɡɐˌʃtat] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Lagerstatt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Lagerstatt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlaːɡɐˌʃtat]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gelegenheit zum Schlafen".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Lagerstatt, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Lagerstatt, spelled L-A-G-E-R-S-T-A-T-T.
Definition
- 1Gelegenheit zum Schlafen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Lagerstatt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sie hatten ein Tischchen auf die heizbare Lagerstatt gestellt und waren gerade beim Tee.“
Synonyms
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.