Regellosigkeit

[ˈʁeːɡl̩ˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈʁeːɡl̩ˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

“Regellosigkeit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (scheinbare) Abwesenheit von Regeln, Ordnung

Corpus desk

Index DE-regellosigkeit · Regellosigkeit · German

Regellosigkeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Regellosigkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordRegellosigkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁeːɡl̩ˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Regellosigkeit” sits in German frequency

Regellosigkeit 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.

Rare enough to double-check

Regellosigkeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁeːɡl̩ˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(scheinbare) Abwesenheit von Regeln, Ordnung".

Regellosigkeit doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Regellosigkeit, spelled R-E-G-E-L-L-O-S-I-G-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    (scheinbare) Abwesenheit von Regeln, Ordnung

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Sie hatten Fähigkeiten ausgebildet, die sie in die Lage versetzten, die Regellosigkeit ihrer Umwelt zu unterlaufen, ihre willkürlichen Abläufe vorherzusehen und dem sich ständig verändernden Chaos Gesetz und Ordnung aufzuzwingen.“

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Regellosigkeit"?
"Regellosigkeit" is spelled R-E-G-E-L-L-O-S-I-G-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁeːɡl̩ˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Regellosigkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Regellosigkeit" means: (scheinbare) Abwesenheit von Regeln, Ordnung
How do you pronounce "Regellosigkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Regellosigkeit" is [ˈʁeːɡl̩ˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Regellosigkeit" come from?
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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