blattlos

[ˈblatloːs]

/[ˈblatloːs]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-blattlos · blattlos · German

blattlos · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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 blattlos
PropertyValue
Headwordblattlos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈblatloːs]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „blattlos“ im Deutschen

blattlossitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

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

blattlos doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is blattlos, spelled B-L-A-T-T-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne Blätter, keine Blätter tragend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Blüten oder Blütenstände [der Zitruspflanzen] entwickeln sich aus Knospen in den Blattachseln der Zweige, die Blütenstände können beblättert oder blattlos sein.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

beblättertbelaubt

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 "blattlos"?
"blattlos" is spelled B-L-A-T-T-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈblatloːs].
What does "blattlos" mean?
As an adjective, "blattlos" means: ohne Blätter, keine Blätter tragend
How do you pronounce "blattlos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blattlos" is [ˈblatloːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "blattlos" come from?
"blattlos" 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