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freudlos

German, adjective[ˈfʁɔɪ̯tˌloːs]

freudlos is spelled F-R-E-U-D-L-O-S (8 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 152,733rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Freudlos is a German adjective meaning “joyless, cheerless, bleak” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ohne jede Freude”.

What does freudlos mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    joyless, cheerless, bleak

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. ohne jede Freude

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of freudlos

  • freudloser masculine nominative singular
  • am freudlosesten superlative
  • freudlose feminine nominative singular
  • freudloses neuter nominative singular
  • freudlosen genitive masculine singular
  • freudlosem dative masculine singular
  • der freudlose definite includes-article masculine
  • die freudlose definite feminine includes-article
  • das freudlose definite includes-article neuter
  • die freudlosen definite includes-article nominative
  • des freudlosen definite genitive includes-article
  • der freudlosen definite feminine genitive
  • dem freudlosen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce freudlos?

  • [ˈfʁɔɪ̯tˌloːs]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to freudlos

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is freudlos in German?

freudlos appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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