aussichtslosen

[ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sloːzn̩]

/[ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sloːzn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“aussichtslosen” is uncommon German (frequency #59,462 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,462
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos

Key facts for aussichtslosen
PropertyValue
Headwordaussichtslosen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sloːzn̩]
Letters14
Frequency rank#59,462
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aussichtslosen” 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). aussichtslosen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aussichtslosen is uncommon German at frequency #59,462 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sloːzn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

aussichtslosen has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is aussichtslosen, spelled A-U-S-S-I-C-H-T-S-L-O-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos

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 "aussichtslosen"?
"aussichtslosen" is spelled A-U-S-S-I-C-H-T-S-L-O-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sloːzn̩].
What does "aussichtslosen" mean?
As an adjective, "aussichtslosen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs aussichtslos
How do you pronounce "aussichtslosen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aussichtslosen" is [ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sloːzn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aussichtslosen" come from?
"aussichtslosen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “aussichtslosen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-U-S-S-I-C-H-T-S-L-O-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʊ̯szɪçt͡sloːzn̩] (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

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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list