furchtlos

[ˈfʊʁçtˌloːs]

/[ˈfʊʁçtˌloːs]/ adj

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The verdict

“furchtlos” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,693. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,693
frequency rank, German
3,474
“F” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unerschrocken, ohne Furcht

Corpus desk

Index DE-furchtlos · furchtlos · German

furchtlos · rank #49,693 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,693
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,474
  • PHOTO-FINISH frustrierte

Nearest frequency peer: frustrierte (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „furchtlos“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „furchtlos“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for furchtlos
PropertyValue
Headwordfurchtlos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfʊʁçtˌloːs]
Letters9
Frequency rank#49,693
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „furchtlos“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).furchtlosliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „frustrierte“ (#49,692), „Färber“ (#49,694), „Gao“ (#49,695). Unter 3,474 „F“-Lemmata liegt „furchtlos“ bei #49,693. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around furchtlos (IPA [ˈfʊʁçtˌloːs]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #49,693 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "unerschrocken, ohne Furcht".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for furchtlos, with forms such as "ffurchtlos", "fruchtlos", and "fucrhtlos". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is furchtlos, spelled F-U-R-C-H-T-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    unerschrocken, ohne Furcht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Furchtlos zog er in die Schlacht.
  2. „Unermüdlich ging er von Zelle zu Zelle […] stets sein eigenes Leid vergessend, völlig furchtlos, was die eigene Person anging.“

Synonyms

tapfermutig

Antonyms

ängstlich

This word in other languages

unafraid(English)intrépido(Español)hardi(Français)destemido(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffurchtlos
  • fruchtlos
  • fucrhtlos
  • furcchtlos
  • furchhtlos
  • furchltos
  • furchtllos
  • furchtloss
  • furchtlso
  • furchtols
  • furchttlos
  • furcthlos
  • furhctlos
  • furrchtlos
  • ufrchtlos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of furchtlos - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ffurchtlos1fruchtlos2fucrhtlos2furcchtlos1furchhtlos1furchltos2furchtllos1furchtloss1
Edit distance from "furchtlos"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "furchtlos"?
"furchtlos" is spelled F-U-R-C-H-T-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfʊʁçtˌloːs].
What does "furchtlos" mean?
As an adjective, "furchtlos" means: unerschrocken, ohne Furcht
What are common misspellings of "furchtlos"?
Common misspellings include "ffurchtlos", "fruchtlos", "fucrhtlos", "furcchtlos", "furchhtlos". The correct spelling is "furchtlos".
How do you pronounce "furchtlos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "furchtlos" is [ˈfʊʁçtˌloːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "furchtlos" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "furchtlos", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

geballten#49,696gebürstet#49,698gedrehten#49,700gehobener#49,704

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Frikadellen15 variantsfreisetzen15 variantsgepflückt15 variantsgerechtere15 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list