Obdachloser
German, noun
Obdachloser is spelled O-B-D-A-C-H-L-O-S-E-R (11 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written German, the 39,278th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Obdachloser is a German masculine noun meaning “homeless person (male or of unspecified gender)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a strong genitive/dative singular of Obdachlose. In lower case, obdachloser is a different word: “strong/mixed nominative masculine singular”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “(neutrale oder männliche) Person ohne festen Wohnsitz”.
What does Obdachloser mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehomeless person (male or of unspecified gender)
noun
- 1
femininestrong genitive/dative singular
- 2
femininestrong genitive plural
adjective
- 1
masculinestrong/mixed nominative masculine singular
- 2
femininestrong genitive/dative feminine singular
- 3
strong genitive plural
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (neutrale oder männliche) Person ohne festen Wohnsitz
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 Obdachloser
- der Obdachlose definite nominative
- Obdachlosen genitive
- Obdachlose plural
- die Obdachlosen definite plural
- Obdachlosem dative singular strong
- des Obdachlosen genitive singular
- der Obdachlosen genitive plural
- dem Obdachlosen dative singular
- den Obdachlosen dative plural
- ein Obdachloser nominative singular
- keine Obdachlosen nominative plural
- eines Obdachlosen genitive singular
- keiner Obdachlosen genitive plural
- einem Obdachlosen dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Obdachloser
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Obdachloser in German?
Obdachloser appears 1.0 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).