blätterlos

[ˈblɛtɐloːs]

/[ˈblɛtɐloːs]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ohne Blätter, keine Blätter tragend

Corpus desk

Index DE-blatterlos · blätterlos · German

blätterlos · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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 blätterlos
PropertyValue
Headwordblätterlos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈblɛtɐloːs]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „blätterlos“ im Deutschen

blätterlosliegt 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

blätterlos is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈblɛtɐloːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ohne Blätter, keine Blätter tragend".

No misspelling variants are generated for blätterlos in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. 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 explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is blätterlos, spelled B-L-Ä-T-T-E-R-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne Blätter, keine Blätter tragend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Oliven und Mandeln sind geerntet, die Trauben gären längst in Fässern, knorrige Feigenbäume zeigen sich blätterlos nackt.“

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 "blätterlos"?
"blätterlos" is spelled B-L-Ä-T-T-E-R-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈblɛtɐloːs].
What does "blätterlos" mean?
As an adjective, "blätterlos" means: ohne Blätter, keine Blätter tragend
How do you pronounce "blätterlos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blätterlos" is [ˈblɛtɐloːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "blätterlos" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list