absichtslos

[ˈapzɪçt͡sˌloːs]

/[ˈapzɪçt͡sˌloːs]/ adj

The verdict

“absichtslos” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ohne es ausdrücklich zu wollen

Corpus desk

Index DE-absichtslos · absichtslos · German

absichtslos · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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.

Key facts for absichtslos
PropertyValue
Headwordabsichtslos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈapzɪçt͡sˌloːs]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „absichtslos“ im Deutschen

absichtslossitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

absichtslos is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈapzɪçt͡sˌloːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ohne es ausdrücklich zu wollen".

Zero misspellings are on record for absichtslos in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is absichtslos, spelled A-B-S-I-C-H-T-S-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne es ausdrücklich zu wollen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how absichtslos appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Das beiläufige und absichtslose Hinaussehen aus den Fenstern des eigenen Hauses, die Einblick in ein Nachbargrundstück gewähren, kann keinen Eingriff in die Privatsphäre darstellen.“
  2. „Das Publikum kann beim Zuhören aus dem Fenster schauen, auf die eigene Stadt, die dort in abendlich absichtslosem Wohlgefallen vorbeizieht, und vielleicht gelingt es dem einen oder anderen mithilfe der Literatur, sich noch einmal ganz neu in Nordrhein-Westfalen zu verlieben.“

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Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "absichtslos"?
"absichtslos" is spelled A-B-S-I-C-H-T-S-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapzɪçt͡sˌloːs].
What does "absichtslos" mean?
As an adjective, "absichtslos" means: ohne es ausdrücklich zu wollen
How do you pronounce "absichtslos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "absichtslos" is [ˈapzɪçt͡sˌloːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "absichtslos" come from?
"absichtslos" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list