Zeltlager

[ˈt͡sɛltˌlaːɡɐ]

/[ˈt͡sɛltˌlaːɡɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Zeltlager” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,651. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,651
frequency rank, German
37,643
“Z” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - provisorische Unterkunft für eine Menschengruppe, bestehend aus mehreren Zelten im Freien

Key facts for Zeltlager
PropertyValue
HeadwordZeltlager
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈt͡sɛltˌlaːɡɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#43,651
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Zeltlager” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Zeltlager lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Zeltlager (IPA [ˈt͡sɛltˌlaːɡɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,651 among 37,643 “Z” headwords. Dominant gloss: "provisorische Unterkunft für eine Menschengruppe, bestehend aus mehreren Zelten im Freien".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Zeltlager, with forms such as "ezltlager", "zelltager", and "zelltlager". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Zeltlager, spelled Z-E-L-T-L-A-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    provisorische Unterkunft für eine Menschengruppe, bestehend aus mehreren Zelten im Freien

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ezltlager
  • zelltager
  • zelltlager
  • zeltalger
  • zeltlaegr
  • zeltlagerr
  • zeltlagger
  • zeltlagre
  • zeltlgaer
  • zeltllager
  • zelttlager
  • zetllager
  • zletlager
  • zzeltlager

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Zeltlager - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ezltlager2zelltager2zelltlager1zeltalger2zeltlaegr2zeltlagerr1zeltlagger1zeltlagre2
Edit distance from "Zeltlager"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Zeltlager"?
"Zeltlager" is spelled Z-E-L-T-L-A-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡sɛltˌlaːɡɐ].
What does "Zeltlager" mean?
As a noun, "Zeltlager" means: provisorische Unterkunft für eine Menschengruppe, bestehend aus mehreren Zelten im Freien
What are common misspellings of "Zeltlager"?
Common misspellings include "ezltlager", "zelltager", "zelltlager", "zeltalger", "zeltlaegr". The correct spelling is "Zeltlager".
How do you pronounce "Zeltlager"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zeltlager" is [ˈt͡sɛltˌlaːɡɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zeltlager" come from?
"Zeltlager" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Zeltlager”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-E-L-T-L-A-G-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt͡sɛltˌlaːɡɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list