ereignislos

[ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ɡnɪsloːs]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ɡnɪsloːs]/ adj

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The verdict

“ereignislos” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ohne dass etwas Interessantes oder Überraschendes passiert

Key facts for ereignislos
PropertyValue
Headwordereignislos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ɡnɪsloːs]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ereignislos” sits in German frequency

ereignislos falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for ereignislos is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ɡnɪsloːs]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ohne dass etwas Interessantes oder Überraschendes passiert".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for ereignislos, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is ereignislos, spelled E-R-E-I-G-N-I-S-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne dass etwas Interessantes oder Überraschendes passiert

Antonyms

aufregendereignisarmereignisreichereignisvollspannend

This word in other languages

uneventful(English)

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 "ereignislos"?
"ereignislos" is spelled E-R-E-I-G-N-I-S-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ɡnɪsloːs].
What does "ereignislos" mean?
As an adjective, "ereignislos" means: ohne dass etwas Interessantes oder Überraschendes passiert
How do you pronounce "ereignislos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ereignislos" is [ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ɡnɪsloːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ereignislos" come from?
"ereignislos" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “ereignislos”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-R-E-I-G-N-I-S-L-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ɡnɪsloːs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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