alternativlos
German, adjective/ˌaltɐnaˈtiːfˌloːs/
alternativlos is spelled A-L-T-E-R-N-A-T-I-V-L-O-S (13 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written German, the 32,981st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alternativlos is a German adjective meaning “without alternative, unavoidable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “so, dass keine Alternative existiert; ohne eine weitere Möglichkeit der Handlung oder Entscheidung”.
What does alternativlos mean in English?
adjective
- 1
without alternative, unavoidable
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. so, dass keine Alternative existiert; ohne eine weitere Möglichkeit der Handlung oder Entscheidung
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 alternativlos
- alternativloser masculine nominative singular
- alternativlose feminine nominative singular
- alternativloses neuter nominative singular
- alternativlosen genitive masculine singular
- alternativlosem dative masculine singular
- der alternativlose definite includes-article masculine
- die alternativlose definite feminine includes-article
- das alternativlose definite includes-article neuter
- die alternativlosen definite includes-article nominative
- des alternativlosen definite genitive includes-article
- der alternativlosen definite feminine genitive
- dem alternativlosen dative definite includes-article
- den alternativlosen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alternativlos?
- /ˌaltɐnaˈtiːfˌloːs/
- [ˌaltɐnaˈtiːfˌloːs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is alternativlos in German?
alternativlos appears 1.3 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).