baumlos

[ˈbaʊ̯mloːs]

/[ˈbaʊ̯mloːs]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - wenige bis keine Bäume aufweisend

Corpus desk

Index DE-baumlos · baumlos · German

baumlos · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" 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 baumlos
PropertyValue
Headwordbaumlos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈbaʊ̯mloːs]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „baumlos“ im Deutschen

baumlosliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

baumlos is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈbaʊ̯mloːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "wenige bis keine Bäume aufweisend".

Zero misspellings are on record for baumlos in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented 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 baumlos, spelled B-A-U-M-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    wenige bis keine Bäume aufweisend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Der südöstliche Theil von Juan Fernandez – eine kleine Insel von beiläufig fünf Meilen Länge auf zwei der Breite – ist trocken, steinicht und baumlos, das Land tiefliegend und im Verhältniß zur Westküste sehr eben.“
  2. „Neben dem Bahndamm führt ein baumloser Feldweg entlang.“

Synonyms

baumfrei

Antonyms

This word in other languages

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 "baumlos"?
"baumlos" is spelled B-A-U-M-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaʊ̯mloːs].
What does "baumlos" mean?
As an adjective, "baumlos" means: wenige bis keine Bäume aufweisend
How do you pronounce "baumlos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "baumlos" is [ˈbaʊ̯mloːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "baumlos" come from?
"baumlos" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list