bloss
German, adjective
bloss is spelled B-L-O-S-S (5 letters) and appears 71 times per million words in written German, the 1,205th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bloss is a German adjective meaning “Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of bloß” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does bloss mean in English?
adjective
- 1
SwitzerlandSwitzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of bloß
adverb
- 1
SwitzerlandSwitzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of bloß
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of bloss
- blosser masculine nominative singular
- am blossesten superlative
- blosse feminine nominative singular
- blosses neuter nominative singular
- blossen genitive masculine singular
- blossem dative masculine singular
- der blosse definite includes-article masculine
- die blosse definite feminine includes-article
- das blosse definite includes-article neuter
- die blossen definite includes-article nominative
- des blossen definite genitive includes-article
- der blossen definite feminine genitive
- dem blossen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is bloss in German?
bloss appears 71 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).