nutzloser

[ˈnʊt͡sloːzɐ]

/[ˈnʊt͡sloːzɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“nutzloser” is uncommon German (frequency #60,871 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,871
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nutzlos

Corpus desk

Index DE-nutzloser · nutzloser · German

nutzloser · rank #60,871 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,871
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH norwegischer

Nearest frequency peer: norwegischer (-2 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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „nutzloser“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „nutzloser“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for nutzloser
PropertyValue
Headwordnutzloser
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈnʊt͡sloːzɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#60,871
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „nutzloser“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.nutzloserfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „norwegischer“ (#60,869), „nippon“ (#60,868), „Oberitalien“ (#60,874). Unter 1,954 „N“-Lemmata liegt „nutzloser“ bei #60,871. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

nutzloser is uncommon German at frequency #60,871 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈnʊt͡sloːzɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for nutzloser in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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 nutzloser, spelled N-U-T-Z-L-O-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nutzlos
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nutzlos
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nutzlos
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nutzlos
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nutzlos

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 "nutzloser"?
"nutzloser" is spelled N-U-T-Z-L-O-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnʊt͡sloːzɐ].
What does "nutzloser" mean?
As an adjective, "nutzloser" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs nutzlos
How do you pronounce "nutzloser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nutzloser" is [ˈnʊt͡sloːzɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list