Umerziehungslager
German, noun/ˈʊmʔɛɐ̯t͡siːʊŋsˌlaːɡɐ/
Umerziehungslager is spelled U-M-E-R-Z-I-E-H-U-N-G-S-L-A-G-E-R (17 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 146,442nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Umerziehungslager is a German neuter noun meaning “reeducation camp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gebäudekomplex, in dem Personen oft unter Zwang dazu gebracht werden sollen, ihr Verhalten zu ändern”.
What does Umerziehungslager mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterreeducation camp
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gebäudekomplex, in dem Personen oft unter Zwang dazu gebracht werden sollen, ihr Verhalten zu ändern
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 Umerziehungslager
- Umerziehungslagers genitive
- Umerziehungslagern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Umerziehungslager?
- /ˈʊmʔɛɐ̯t͡siːʊŋsˌlaːɡɐ/
- [ˈʊmʔɛɐ̯t͡siːʊŋsˌlaːɡɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Umerziehungslager in German?
Umerziehungslager appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).