belanglos

[bəˈlaŋloːs]

/[bəˈlaŋloːs]/ adj

The verdict

“belanglos” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #33,466 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#33,466
frequency rank, German
9
letters
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ohne Bedeutung, von geringem Belang

Key facts for belanglos
PropertyValue
Headwordbelanglos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈlaŋloːs]
Letters9
Frequency rank#33,466
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “belanglos” 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). belanglos lands here:

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for belanglos is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bəˈlaŋloːs]. Corpus data places it at rank #33,466 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for belanglos, with forms such as "bbelanglos", "bealnglos", and "belagnlos". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. 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.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is belanglos, spelled B-E-L-A-N-G-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne Bedeutung, von geringem Belang
  2. 2
    nicht zu einer Sache gehörig, keinen Einfluss auf etwas ausübend

Synonyms

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This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbelanglos,bealnglos,belagnlos,belangglos,belangllos,belangloss,belanglso,belangols,belanlgos,belannglos,bellanglos,belnaglos,bleanglos,eblanglos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bbelanglos1bealnglos2belagnlos2belangglos1belangllos1belangloss1belanglso2belangols2
Edit distance from "belanglos"

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 "belanglos"?
"belanglos" is spelled B-E-L-A-N-G-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈlaŋloːs].
What does "belanglos" mean?
As an adjective, "belanglos" means: ohne Bedeutung, von geringem Belang
What are common misspellings of "belanglos"?
Common misspellings include "bbelanglos", "bealnglos", "belagnlos", "belangglos", "belangllos". The correct spelling is "belanglos".
How do you pronounce "belanglos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "belanglos" is [bəˈlaŋloːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "belanglos" come from?
"belanglos" 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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Using “belanglos”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is B-E-L-A-N-G-L-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bəˈlaŋloːs] (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
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